Known cases / Tissues / Puffs
Did Puffs shrink?
56 → 48 tissues −14.3%Size Facts
Before56 tissues
After
48 tissues
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+16.7%
When2020
CountryUnited States
Evidenceconsumer-advocate report (photo of old/new packages)
Confidencehigh
Source: Mouse Print* — Here We Downsize Again – Winter 2020 (mouseprint.org). Source fetched 2026-10-14. Check the math in the calculator.
What the source says
“The makers of Puffs tissues reduced the size of its cube-shaped boxes from 56 tissues to 48. Thanks to Liz B. for pointing out how this product changed.”
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