Did meito Kaori Takai Milk Cocoa 400 g (Japan) shrink?
Size FactsDid it shrink? Yes
Before400 g
After360 g
−10.0%smaller
Price per 100 g · if the price stayed the same+11.1%Hypothetical: the size cut alone. The source recorded no shelf prices.
How big a cut? The joint 39th-largest of 57 documented coffee & tea cuts (tied with 5 others); a bigger cut than 31% of all 1,366 cases in the library. See the biggest cuts →
- When
- 2026 · reported 18 Dec 2025
- Country
- Japan
- Brand
- meito
- Category
- Coffee & Tea
- Source
- meito-abc.co.jp
Source and evidence
What the source says
“ましては、一部商品の価格改定および内容量変更を実施 させていただきます。 引き続きコスト削減に取り組むとともに、お客様に安全・安心で高品質な商品を提供できますよう努めてまいります ので、何卒ご理解賜りたくお願い申し上げます。 記 1.価格改定および内容量変更(2品) 商品名 内容量 価格改定率 変更日 変更前 変更後 香り高いミルクココア 400g 360g 約9% 3月2日 発売分より 香り高いミルクココア 200g 180g 2.内容量変更(10品) 商品名 内容量 変更日 変更前 変更後 レモンティー 470g 420g 3月2日 発売分より レモンティー 280g 240g アップルティー…”
More from Japan: the Japan shrinkflation tracker has all 39 documented cases, sortable and filterable.
Topic guide: coffee shrinkflation, every documented case in one place, brand by brand.
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