![]() The move infuriated beer lovers, who boycotted the brand. It followed a decision in 2008 by Foster's-owned Cascade Brewery to reduce its 375 millilitre twist-top Pale Ale stubby to a sleeker ''European-style'' 330 millilitre bottle without changing the price. In 2009, chocolate-maker Cadbury came under fire after it cut its family block from 250 grams to 200 grams - a 20 per cent change - without reducing the price. For years, food and beverage companies have cut the size of their products to boost profits without increasing prices.Ä«etween 20, Uncle Tobys, Pantene, Arnott's, Kellogg's and Smith's Chips all downsized their content without downsizing the price, in some cases by up to 26 per cent. ![]() Consumers paying the same for less is not new.
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