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PG Tips has reduced the amount of tea in its tea bags – still fancy a brew? — theguardian.com

In times of crisis, of war, of recession, of the continued existence of Jeremy Clarkson, the one thing Britain has always been able to rely upon is the restorative powers of a brew. A nice cup of tea will never let you down – which is why it has been such a shock to find we’re being rinsed by a couple of chimpanzees. Over the weekend the news broke that the nation’s favourite brand of tea, PG Tips, has quietly reduced the weight in its much vaunted pyramid-shaped bags by 0.2g, while keeping the price exactly the same. Parent company Unilever justified the change with talk of a new blend, which, it claims, means that the brewing time, and the results are unaffected.

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