Legislation aims to curb “shrinkflation” — RetailWire.com

Senator Bob Casey, D-Pa, introduced a bill targeting “Shrinkflation,” a deceptive practice in which a manufacturer decreases the size/weight/volume of a product without reducing its price:

Casey’s bill will attempt to crack down on corporations that deceive consumers by selling smaller sizes of their products without lowering the prices. Casey has been investigating corporate price gouging and other actions by big corporations that have caused American families to tighten their belts even further.

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