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Consumer Reports Hits Unit Dose Detergents

Accidental ingestion cited in September issue.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Unit dose laundry detergent packs will get some unwanted publicity this fall, when the September issue of Consumer Reports no longer recommends unit dose laundry detergents in homes with young children. The article was posted online this week. “The product is a convenient, often effective way to do the laundry – and it’s a serious health hazard for young children,” Consumer Reports stated. “We strongly urge households where children younger than 6 are ever present to skip them altogether.” ...

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