Product review
Updated October 2023
Laundry detergents
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October 2023
Pams
Tropical Laundry Powder
Price
$4.29
Score
59
Price
$4.29
Score
59
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Good points
- Good at removing blood stains.
- Good at removing tomato stains.
Bad points
- Terrible at removing make-up stains.
- Terrible at removing ice cream stains.
- Poor at removing baby food stains.
- Poor at removing engine oil stains.
- Washes per pack not stated.
Product
- Type
Powder
- Washes per pack
Not stated
Other ratings
- Packaging assessment
Acceptable
- Environmental assessment
Poor
- Safety
Good
Product details
- Avg price
$4.29
- Cost per wash
Washes per pack not stated
- Pack size
1kg
- Packaging type
Cardboard
- Country of origin
China
- Fragrance
Tropical
Packaging claims
- Has enzymes
Yes
- Has optical brighteners
Yes
- Low or no phosphate claim
Yes
- Safe for septic tanks claim
No
- Grey water safe claim
No
- Accreditations
None
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