"Addressing Shrinkflation: Biden's Call for Snack Companies to Stop Downsizing"

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President Joe Biden called on snack companies to stop shrinkflation, where product sizes are reduced while prices remain the same, ahead of the Super Bowl. He criticized the practice as a "rip-off" and urged companies to do the right thing. While not offering specific solutions, Biden's call comes amid concerns about inflation, with a recent report showing the impact of smaller product sizes on prices. Senator Bob Casey has also sought answers from trade associations about pricing strategies and shrinkflation's effects on customers.
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