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‘Skimpflation’ Could Be the Sneakiest Consumer Grift

The Big Take by Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts

Jul 30, 202616:07News & Politics

From margarine to chocolate treats, some brands are swapping in cheaper ingredients to save money on their most beloved products. It's a trend known as "skimpflation." But what happens when consumers start to notice? On...

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‘Skimpflation’ Could Be the Sneakiest Consumer Grift is an episode from The Big Take by Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts. From margarine to chocolate treats, some brands are swapping in cheaper ingredients to save money on their most beloved pr...

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Published Jul 30, 2026, 16:07 long, audio available.