A recent study from the University of Massachusetts Amherst finds that 'shrinkflation' isn't as widespread as initially believed. Instead new, smaller products are being introduced into the market to ...

It can help turn hidden unit-price increases into something shoppers can more readily see and respond to. And if you’ve never ...

The price of eggs and other staples gets a lot of attention lately but a more insidious phenomenon, "shrinkflation," is also leading consumers to pay more for less, often without even noticing. What ...

When you visit the grocery store, you want the best bang for your buck -- the most value you can get for the hard-earned dollars you spend. But there's an ever-increasing challenge to your shopping ...

Bill would require clear packaging changes or labels when product sizes are reduced Consumer groups back the measure, citing inflation pressures on families Representative Lou Correa (D-Calif.) on ...

Everyone from President Joe Biden to Cookie Monster is taking a stand against shrinkflation. One legislative proposal aims to curb the practice of downsizing consumer products. In the meantime, there ...

Americans continue to face higher prices after inflation shot up during the pandemic, in particular for essentials like food. But there's another, less noticeable, trend that's just as painful to your ...

You've felt it, haven't you? That nagging suspicion when you open a bag of chips and it feels lighter than usual. Or when your favorite cereal box seems to empty faster than it used to. Here's the ...

Merchants will be required to put signs in front of all products that have been reduced in size without a corresponding price cut. By Liz Alderman Reporting from Paris For months, the shelves of ...

Santa Monica, California — It's no secret that a trip to the grocery store is costing more these days. Food prices grew by a half-percent from July to August, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of ...

miami-beach-florida-trader-joes-grocery-store-couple-of-customers-shopping-in-refrigerated-drinks-aisle-with-artwork-above While most Americans have been focused on inflation and what it’s done to ...