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Did Wasa Delicate Rounds French herbs shrink?
250 → 205 g −18.0%Size Facts
Before250 g
After
205 g
Hidden unit-price rise at same price+22.0%
When2019
CountryGermany
Price1,99 € → 1,99 €
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 250 g → Neue Füllmenge 205 g; Preis 1,99 € → 1,99 € (April 2019)”
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