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Did Jack Links Beef Jerky Sweet & Hot shrink?
70 → 60 g −14.3%Size Facts
Before70 g
After
60 g
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+16.7%
When2024
CountryGermany
Price4,99 € → 4,49 €
Evidenceconsumer-protection agency list (purchased packages, manufacturer statement)
Confidencehigh
Source: Verbraucherzentrale Hamburg — Mogelpackungsliste (vzhh.de). Source fetched 2026-10-14. Check the math in the calculator.
What the source says
“Alte Füllmenge 70 g → Neue Füllmenge 60 g; Preis 4,99 € → 4,49 € (Mai 2024)”
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