Comment on Mars Bar from the 1990s found during house clearance - shrinkflation in action
CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 1 week agoTranslation:
we have made a number of updates to our bar sizes and pack formats to reflect consumer demand
People don’t by Mars because it’s Gucci.
alongside considering wider external factors such as manufacturing costs and the price of cocoa
And if we stayed the same size, it’d be really expensive, because among other things the global climate no longer supports chocolate production.
TBF none of it is a lie. That’s as close as corporate-speak comes to “yup we did that”.