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Is food getting smaller and more expensive?

Is it just our imagination or is ‘Shrinkflation’ a real thing? We look at some popular products to find out.

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Mars bar silhouette

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Space Raiders silhouette

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Birdseye Fish Fingers silhouette

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Wagon Wheels silhouette

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Bulmers Cider silhouette

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John West tuna silhouette

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Coco Pops silhouette

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Quality Street silhouette

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Twix silhouette

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How many bars weigh the same as the Curiosity Rover?

1990

Mars image

13,846

Weight / Price

65g 26p

Mars Rover

2017

Mars image

17,647

Weight / Price

51g 60p

Lost (space) Raiders

1980

Space Raiders image

Weight / Price

13g 10p

Space Raiders

2008

Space Raiders image

Weight / Price

11.8g 15p

One of our fingers is missing...

2015

Fish fingers image

12

Weight / Price

300g £2

Birdseye Fish Fingers

2017

Fish fingers image

11

Weight / Price

280g £2

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Wheel-y getting smaller...

2006

Wagon Wheels image

Weight / Price

41g 16p

Wagons Wheels

2017

Wagon Wheels image

Weight / Price

36g 16p

Fewer apples in-cide

2015

Bulmers image

Weight / Price

568ml £2

Bulmers cider

2017

Bulmers image

Weight / Price

500ml £2

How many tins balance a blue whale?

2013

John West tuna image

875,000

Weight / Price

130g £1.75

John West tuna

2017

John West tuna image

1,000,000

Weight / Price

112g £1.75

Cereal monkey business

1990

Coco Pops image

Weight / Price

800g £3.75

Coco Pops

2017

Coco Pops image

Weight / Price

720g £3.75

Who's moving out of Quality Street?

2012

Quality Street image

Weight / Price

820g £5

Quality Street

2014

Quality Street image

Weight / Price

780g £5

Shrinking fingers

2013

Twix image

Weight / Price

58g 60p

Twix

2017

Twix image

Weight / Price

50g 60p

Remember the value of investments can go down as well as up, and you could get back less than you've paid in. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and tax rules could change in the future.

Investment ISAs with Scottish Friendly

We have over 150 years experience as a mutual society and our Investment ISAs can be opened from as little as £10 a month.

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