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Did Lurpak Slightly Salted Butter shrink?

225 → 180 g −20.0%
Size Facts
Did it shrink?Yes
Before225 g
After
180 g
Cut−20.0%
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+25.0%
When2023
CountryUnited Kingdom
Evidenceconsumer-group / news investigation
Confidencehigh

Source: https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/honey-they-shrunk-the-groceries-which-reveals-more-victims-of-shrinkflation-and-ski (which.co.uk). Source fetched 2026-10-14. Check the math in the calculator.

What the source says

“Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s and Tesco Kettle Chips Sea Salt and Crushed Black Peppercorns Crisps - from 150g to 130g at Tesco Lurpak Slightly Salted Butter - from 225g to 180g at Morrisons and Sainsbury's McVitie’s Digestives Dark Chocolate Biscuits - from 433g to 400g at Morrisons and Tesco Ye”

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