Ian Jarratt says consumers could make better choices if downsized products were easily spotted, like at French chain Carrefour
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Australian supermarkets should follow the lead of French giant Carrefour and shame brands by alerting shoppers when a packaged food product has reduced in size, a leading consumer group says.
Known as “shrinkflation”, food companies have been cutting the size of their products but not the price, angering consumers already grappling with surging household costs.
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