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It's not just candy that’s affected. Snacks like Doritos have come under scrutiny as well. Frito-Lay acknowledged that the contents of their bags had been scaled back, all in the name of maintaining competitive pricing. Meanwhile, another tactic known as skimpflation involves keeping product weight and price stable but cutting back on the quality of ingredients, as seen with Campbell’s soup, where water has overtaken potatoes in their ingredient hierarchy.