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Did Kraft American cheese shrink?
24 → 22 slices −8.3%Size Facts
Before24 slices
After
22 slices
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+9.1%
When2010
CountryUnited States
EvidenceConsumer Reports investigation
Confidencehigh
Source: Consumer Reports — CR Finds More Products Are Getting Smaller (Jan 2011) (consumerreports.org). Source fetched 2026-10-14. Check the math in the calculator.
What the source says
“Kraft American cheese: 24 slices → 22 slices (-8.3%)”
Kraft products we track
- Pastas
Kraft mac & cheese
Net wt.7.25 oz - Mayonnaises
Kraft REAL MAYO Creamy & Smooth
Net wt.414 ml
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