Did Tampax tampons box (Switzerland) shrink?
Size FactsDid it shrink? Yes
Before22 tampons
After20 tampons
−9.1%smaller
Price per tampon · if the price stayed the same+10.0%Hypothetical: the size cut alone. The source recorded no shelf prices.
How big a cut? The 5th-largest of 5 documented feminine care cuts; a bigger cut than 26% of all 1,366 cases in the library. See the biggest cuts →
- When
- 2024 · reported 10 Apr 2024
- Country
- Switzerland
- Brand
- Tampax
- Category
- Feminine Care
- Source
- srf.ch
Source and evidence
What the source says
“…Auch Artikel für Körperhygiene sind von Schrumpfungen betroffen. So reduzierte sich der Inhalt einer Schachtel Tampax von 22 auf neu noch 20 Tampons. Auch die Pampers Windeln enthalten statt 36 nur 34 Stück.”
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