And with Easter weekend looming, 29 per cent still can't get over the fact there are only five Cadbury's Creme Eggs in a box, instead of six. The figures for February showed that food inflation increased by 5.3% year-on-year, with milk, fresh meat and coffee reporting particular sharp increases.

Unwanted Food or Drink Products - Once supply conditions are broken, there are a number of factors outside of our control that can affect the quality of a product. Therefore perishable goods such as food and drink cannot be returned.One third of Brits has stopped buying a product altogether in protest of Shrinkflation, and seven in 10 admit they would stay more loyal to a brand that maintained its product sizes despite rival brands opting to go smaller.

Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Mass, Vegetable Fats (Palm, Shea), Emulsifiers (E442, E476), Flavourings, **The equivalent of 426 ml of Fresh Liquid 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐤 in every 227 g of 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐤 Chocolate, 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐤 Solids 20 % minimum, actual 23 %, Cocoa Solids 20 % minimum, Contains Vegetable Fats in addition to Cocoa Butter Parent company Mondelez blamed rising inflation in the production of its chocolate as it reduced the size of its larger bars from 200g to 180g. The poll found one quarter of adults feel they no longer get value for money for their Terry’s Chocolate Orange, which reduced in size from 175 grams to 157 grams. Should the price fall to match the smaller chocolate bar size? Let us know your views in the comments below For reasons of hygiene and safety, personal grooming products, cosmetics or items of intimate clothing cannot be returned.Other products which Brits have been saddened to see shrink include Birds Eye Fish fingers, Maltesers, Sensodyne toothpaste and Philadelphia. Inflation has taken a bite out of Cadbury chocolate as the confectioner confirms it is shrinking Dairy Milk bars again. It is not the first time Cadbury has used "shrinkflation" - where it cuts the size of bars but keeps the price the same.

And shoppers say they are always most disappointed to realise their chocolate has been downsized (55 per cent), followed by crisps (44 per cent) and toilet rolls (38 per cent). We understand that consumers are faced with rising costs too, which is why we look to absorb costs wherever we can, but, in this difficult environment, we’ve had to make the decision to slightly reduce the weight of our medium Cadbury Dairy Milk bars for the first time since 2012, so that we can keep them competitive and ensure the great taste and quality our fans enjoy.” While 37 per cent have done a double take when opening up their tin of Roses, and one fifth have been disappointed with the 20 grams reduction on their Doritos sharing bag. Cadbury has reduced the size of Dairy Milk sharing bars by 10% as it passed on the impact of soaring costs to customers.

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It comes as the cost of living crisis gathers pace, with accelerating food inflation placing pressure on UK households.