Did Ushuaïa shower gel (France) shrink?

Size FactsDid it shrink? Yes
Before300 ml
After280 ml
−6.7%smaller
Price per 100 ml · observed+17.3%Shelf price €2.31 (300 ml) → €2.53 (280 ml), as recorded by the source.

Before you paid €0.77 per 100 ml; after, €0.90 per 100 ml: 17.3% more for the same amount.

How big a cut? The 52nd-largest of 56 documented soap, shampoo & body wash cuts; a bigger cut than 14% of all 1,366 cases in the library. See the biggest cuts →

When
2025 · reported 22 Nov 2025
Country
France
Brand
Ushuaïa
Category
Soap, Shampoo & Body Wash
Source
rmc.bfmtv.com

Source and evidence

RMC Conso (BFMTV), citing 60 Millions de consommateurs (22 Nov 2025) rmc.bfmtv.com

Source fetched 2026-10-28.

60 Millions de consommateurs found the Revigorant passion-fruit gel went from €2.31 for 300 ml to €2.53 for 280 ml; it puts the per-ml rise at 10–17% depending on scent. L'Oréal said the formula and packaging changed.

Evidence
Typepress report of a consumer-group price check
Confidencehigh
Size cut alone, at the old price+7.1%

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Against official inflation: Eurostat HICP (FR) “other appliances, articles and products for personal care” changed −1.1% (12 months to Nov 2025). This pack’s price per millilitre changed +17.3%, 18.5 percentage points above the official rate, using the shelf prices the source recorded. Every case is compared the same way in the ShrinkRadar Index.

What the source says

“…Dans un article sur le sujet , 60 Millions de consommateurs constate que le flacon de gel douche "Revigorant" au Fruit de la passion du Brésil est passé de 2,31 euros dans son précédent format 300 ml à 2,53 euros dans ce nouveau 280 ml. En fonction du parfum du gel douche, l'association de consommateurs estime que le prix a augmenté de 10 à 17%.”

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ShrinkRadar, “Did Ushuaïa shower gel (France) shrink? 300 ml → 280 ml”, https://shrinkradar.com/cases/ushua-a-shower-gel-france-2025.html, accessed 2026-11-05. Original source: RMC Conso (BFMTV), citing 60 Millions de consommateurs (22 Nov 2025) (https://rmc.bfmtv.com/conso/alimentation/grande-distribution/shrinkflation-cette-celebre-marque-de-gel-douche-a-reduit-sa-taille-mais-augmente-son-prix_AN-202511220091.html).

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