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Ilona Baliūnaitė

“Not Even Pretending Anymore”: 93 Times People Felt Scammed By Companies (New Pics)

If you’ve noticed some of your favorite products at the supermarket getting smaller, you are not delusional. Nor have you accidentally entered Alice’s Wonderland. No, you, like many other consumers, are a victim of shrinkflation, a stealth tactic that companies use to cut down on costs and boost profits. Case in point, just recently, the corporation that makes the chocolate Milka was found to have cheated customers by reducing the size of their bars.

To help you understand just how bad things have gotten, we are featuring the most blatant and anger-inducing examples of shrinkflation shared by members of the aptly named ‘Shrinkflation’ community. This is the type of stuff that deserves to be shamed in public in order to force companies to become more consumer-friendly.

#1 In Austria From April On, Shops Have To Show It When Items Have Shrinkflated! First Shop Already Started Today In Their 1000+ Locations!

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