article_snippet: That is the equivalent of six teabags – yet the price of the boxes has stayed the same.
article_snippet: This week, Tesco stores had shelf labels with a price of £1.99 for a box of 80 PG tips at 250g.
article_snippet: But the boxes on the shelf were the new version, weighing 232g.
article_snippet: A box of 40 is now 116g instead of 125g, the 160 pack is 464g, not 500g, and the 240 carton is 696g, down from 750g.
article_snippet: Spot the difference: This week, Tesco had shelf labels pricing a 250g box of 80 teabags at ��1.999 - even though the boxes on the shelves were the new 232g versions . '
article_snippet: Other culprits in the last five years have included Cadbury Dairy Milk, which reduced its 140g bar to 120g, Walkers Crisps (34.5g to 32.5g), Mars Bars (58g to 51g), Nestlé Munchies (150g to 126g) and Cadbury Creme Egg multi-packs (six eggs down to five).
highlights_snippet: Tesco priced 250g box at £1.99 even though new version was on shelves .