Did Mission Carb Balance whole wheat tortillas shrink?

Size FactsDid it shrink? Yes
Before8 tortillas
After6 tortillas
−25.0%smaller
Price per tortilla · if the price stayed the same+33.3%Hypothetical: the size cut alone. The source recorded no shelf prices.

How big a cut? The 3rd-largest of 14 documented bread & bakery cuts; a bigger cut than 84% of all 1,366 cases in the library. See the biggest cuts →

When
2024 · reported 12 Aug 2024
Country
United States
Brand
Mission
Category
Bread & Bakery
Source
mouseprint.org

Source and evidence

Evidence
Typeconsumer advocate report (Mouse Print*, old and new packages compared)
Confidencehigh

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Against official inflation: BLS CPI-U (US) “bread” changed −0.2% (12 months to Aug 2024). The size cut alone raises the price per unit by +33.3% if the shelf price stayed the same (the source recorded no prices). Every case is compared the same way in the ShrinkRadar Index.

What the source says

“NT: Mission Carb Balance Whole Wheat Tortillas If you didn’t check the number of Mission tortillas you were getting in the package, you might not have realized the old eight-count pack now only has six tortillas — a 25-percent reduction. Thanks to Devin B. for this submission.”

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ShrinkRadar, “Did Mission Carb Balance whole wheat tortillas shrink? 8 tortillas → 6 tortillas”, https://shrinkradar.com/cases/mission-carb-balance-whole-wheat-tortillas-us-2024.html, accessed 2026-11-05. Original source: Here We Shrink Again – Summer 2024 – Part 2 – Mouse Print* (https://www.mouseprint.org/2024/08/12/here-we-shrink-again-summer-2024-part-2/).

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