Product review
Updated October 2023
Laundry detergents
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October 2023
Persil
Ultimate
Price
$12
Score
75
Recommended
Price
$12
Score
75
Recommended
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Good points
- Good at removing collar and cuff grime.
- Good at removing grass stains.
- Good at removing olive oil stains.
- Good at removing make-up stains.
- Excellent at removing ice cream stains.
- Excellent at removing baby food stains.
- Good at removing engine oil stains.
- Good at removing tomato stains.
Bad points
- Expensive per wash.
Product
- Type
Liquid
- Washes per pack
18
Other ratings
- Packaging assessment
Good
- Environmental assessment
Poor
- Safety
Good
Product details
- Avg price
$12
- Cost per wash
$0.67
- Pack size
900ml
- Packaging type
Plastic
- Country of origin
Australia
- Fragrance
Not stated
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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