Consumer Alert: Venus razor packaging change sparks shrinkflation backlash from longtime users

Consumers say reduced blade count and design choices create confusion at purchase

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – A growing number of consumers are raising concerns over what they describe as a misleading packaging change involving Venus brand razors, after noticing that packs previously containing three razors now include only two while maintaining a similar visual design.

The issue gained traction this week after a post on the online forum Reddit’s “shrinkflation” community detailed the change, with the user claiming the product “always came with 3” but now includes only two razors despite packaging that appears largely unchanged. The po...