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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Saskia Rowlands

Ice cream fans being 'ripped off' as prices increase but sizes shrink

Ice cream lovers are getting less for their cookie dough as brands reduce pack sizes and hike prices.

The frozen treat is the latest household item hit by “shrinkflation” – where snacks get smaller but prices get bigger.

Tubs of luxury brand Haagen-Dazs are now 40ml smaller than they used to be but cost an extra £1.15. And a 500ml tub of Ben and Jerry’s once priced at £4 is now 35ml smaller and costs £5.

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