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Aldi
We've documented 17 shrinkflation events across 16 products since 2022, with an average size reduction of 20.0% per event.
Total events
17
Products tracked
16
Avg shrinkage
-20.0%
First detected
2022
5 years of shrinking
Gaps for early years mean no documented claims, not no shrinkflation events. Reddit's r/shrinkflation was founded in 2013 and news coverage of shrinkflation only became routine after 2021.
20261 event · most covered first
Biggest individual shrinks

Reddit·2025-08-28
24servings
16servings
water flavoring
-33.3%24servings → 16servings

Nine Honey·2025-11-03
300g
200g
Chocolate Mint Thins
-33.3%300g → 200g

Reddit·2024-03-17
100ct
72ct
Baby Wipes
-28.0%100ct → 72ct

Reddit·2026-02-03
60ct
44ct
Laundry Detergent
-26.7%60ct → 44ct

Reddit·2023-10-13
8ct
6ct
Fruit and Grain Bar
-25.0%8ct → 6ct

Reddit·2023-10-02
7oz
5.29oz
Special Halloween Cheese
-24.4%7oz → 5.29oz

Reddit·2022-07-11
1.76oz
1.41oz
protein bars
-19.9%1.76oz → 1.41oz

Reddit·2024-10-24
9oz
7.33oz
Pita Chips
-18.6%9oz → 7.33oz
All Aldi products

water flavoring
1 event-33.3%

Baby Wipes
1 event-28.0%

Laundry Detergent
1 event-26.7%

Fruit and Grain Bar
1 event-25.0%

Special Halloween Cheese
1 event-24.4%

protein bars
1 event-19.9%

Pita Chips
1 event-18.6%

Toilet Paper
1 event-14.7%

Spicy Chicken Tenders
1 event-12.9%

Mistletoe Mix
1 event-11.1%

nacho chips
1 event-9.1%

Oven Roasted Deli Turkey
2 events-6.3%
No archiveChocolate Mint ThinsAldi
Chocolate Mint Thins
1 event-33.3%
No archivePremier Greek YoghurtAldi
Premier Greek Yoghurt
1 event-30.0%
No archiveKringle & Co Iced Christmas CakeAldi
Kringle & Co Iced Christmas Cake
1 event-10.0%
