Cadbury cuts size of its Christmas selection box for THIRD year by shrinking ...

Cadbury cuts size of its Christmas selection box for THIRD year by shrinking ...
Cadbury cuts size of its Christmas selection box for THIRD year by shrinking ...
Cadbury cuts size of its Christmas selection box for THIRD year in a row by shrinking size of Wispa and Double Decker bars Fans are now getting 24g less chocolate in their boxes this Christmas This is the equivalent to losing an entire Fudge bar Chocolate content of the Santa Selection Box has been cut by 14% since 2018 

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Cadbury's has cut the size of its popular Christmas selection box for the third consecutive year by shrinking the Wispa and Double Decker bars.

It means chocolate fans are getting 24g less chocolate in their boxes this Christmas than they did three years ago.

This is the equivalent to losing an entire Fudge bar.

The chocolate content of the Santa Selection Box has been cut by 14% since 2018, from 169g to just 145g.

Cadbury's has cut the size of its popular Christmas selection box for the third consecutive year by shrinking the Wispa and Double Decker bar

Cadbury's has cut the size of its popular Christmas selection box for the third consecutive year by shrinking the Wispa and Double Decker bar

Last year the box contained a 40g Double Decker and 30.5g Wispa.

But now these have shrunk by 7 to 9 per cent to 37.3g and 27.9g respectively.

Experts described the change as 'shrinkflation', where the amount of product you get reduces despite the price remaining the same.

This year the box is still on sale for £2 - the same as in recent years - but the cheapest offer price available in some supermarkets is

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