Democrats respond to Cookie Monster post on shrinkflation
A post on the X account of the widely beloved “Sesame Street” character Cookie Monster drew reactions from the White House and several Democratic members of Congress. The post lamented shrinkflation, a term used to describe companies reducing the size of products without lowering prices. “I hate shrinkflation! It makes my cookies smaller” Cookie Monster […]
‘Me too, Cookie Monster’: Brown calls out companies for ‘shrinkflation’
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) on Monday called for “shrinkflation” at companies after Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster expressed dissatisfaction with the practice in a social media post. “I hate shrinkflation! The cookies are getting smaller,” said Cookie Monster. post on Platform X, formerly known as Twitter. Brown, who chairs the Senate Banking Committee, echoed the fuzzy […]
Biden targets ‘shrinkflation’ in ‘bizarre’ Super Bowl video
The ‘Fox & Friends’ co-hosts discussed their take on the president’s ad as growing concerns loom over his ability to serve ahead … source
Biden calls on companies to end shrinkflation
in video President Joe Biden raised eyebrows when he described shrinkflation as a “rip-off” in a post on Sunday and called on companies to end the practice of shrinking product sizes while keeping prices the same. But the post, which included the video, posted to the @POTUS “The lack of self-awareness here is truly astonishing!” […]
Biden calls on snack companies to stop ‘shrinkflation,’ calling it ‘a rip-off’
President Joe Biden on Sunday called on snack companies to end shrinkflation, where companies shrink product sizes while holding prices the same, describing the practice as a “rip-off.” In a video posted to X (formerly Twitter) ahead of Super Bowl IV, Biden said, “Some companies are trying to act quickly by shrinking their products little […]