Did Hakle Pflegende Sauberkeit toilet paper (Austria) shrink?
How big a cut? The joint 4th-largest of 34 documented toilet paper cuts (tied with 1 other); a bigger cut than 72% of all 1,366 cases in the library. See the biggest cuts →
- When
- 2023 · reported 2 Oct 2024
- Country
- Austria
- Brand
- Hakle
- Category
- Toilet Paper
- Source
- konsument.at
Source and evidence
Against official inflation: Eurostat HICP (AT) “other non-durable household goods” changed +2.6% (12 months to Oct 2024, a broad match for this category). The size cut alone raises the price per unit by +25.0% if the shelf price stayed the same (the source recorded no prices). Every case is compared the same way in the ShrinkRadar Index.
What the source says
“…in Italien erforderlich, was im Jahr 2023 zu Änderungen bei einigen unserer Hakle-Präsentationen führte – so bei unserer Linie "Pflegende Sauberkeit", die von 10 auf 8 Rollen angepasst wurde, jedoch nicht in der Qualität oder Quantität der Schichten." Bezüglich der Varianten, die im Handel zu finden sind…”
More from Austria: the Austria shrinkflation list has all 37 documented cases, sortable and filterable.
Topic guide: toilet paper shrinkflation, every documented case in one place, brand by brand.
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