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Did Milka Großtafel Alpenmilch shrink?
270 → 250 g −7.4%Size Facts
Before270 g
After
250 g
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+8.0%
When2025
CountryGermany
Price3,45 € → 4,99 €
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 270 g → Neue Füllmenge 250 g; Preis 3,45 € → 4,99 € (Februar 2025)”
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