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Did Kleenex Kosmetiktücher Ultra Soft Box shrink?
72 → 64 pieces −11.1%Size Facts
Before72 pieces
After
64 pieces
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+12.5%
When2022
CountryGermany
Price1,99 € → 1,99 €
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 72 Stück → Neue Füllmenge 64 Stück; Preis 1,99 € → 1,99 € (März 2022)”
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