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Dawn
Owned by Procter & Gamble. We've documented 7 shrinkflation events across 7 products since 2022, with an average size reduction of 12.3% per event.
Total events
7
Products tracked
7
Avg shrinkage
-12.3%
First detected
2022
5 years of shrinking
Gaps for early years mean no documented claims, not no shrinkflation events. Reddit's r/shrinkflation was founded in 2013 and news coverage of shrinkflation only became routine after 2021.
20263 events · most covered first
Biggest individual shrinks

Reddit·2025-05-18
1.34pt
1pt
Powerwash Spray
-25.4%1.34pt → 1pt

Reddit·2024-02-25
7.5fl oz
5.8fl oz
Dawn Dish Liquid
-22.7%7.5fl oz → 5.8fl oz

Reddit·2026-02-11
56fl oz
49.7fl oz
Dawn Platinum Refill
-11.3%56fl oz → 49.7fl oz

Reddit·2026-03-23
967ml
886ml
Dawn Platinum
-8.4%967ml → 886ml
abc15.com·2022-07-22
7fl oz
6.5fl oz
Dawn Ultra Dish Soap
-7.1%7fl oz → 6.5fl oz

union-bulletin.com·2022-08-07
7fl oz
6.5fl oz
Dawn dishwashing liquid mini bottle
-7.1%7fl oz → 6.5fl oz

Reddit·2022-06-19
34fl oz
32.7fl oz
Platinum Dish Soap
-3.8%34fl oz → 32.7fl oz
All Dawn products

Powerwash Spray
1 event-25.4%

Dawn Dish Liquid
1 event-22.7%

Dawn Platinum Refill
1 event-11.3%

Dawn Platinum
1 event-8.4%

Platinum Dish Soap
1 event-3.8%
No archiveDawn Ultra Dish SoapDawn
Dawn Ultra Dish Soap
1 event-7.1%
No archiveDawn dishwashing liquid mini bottleDawn
Dawn dishwashing liquid mini bottle
1 event-7.1%

