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SCORES

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Rin

18.64

15.49

7.78

7.33

5.99

6.0

2.56

3.66

2

Tide Plus

21.03

9.73

7.87

7.28

5.99

6.0

2.50

3.71

1.5 Super Nirma Blue

21.27

11.14

10.0

5.67

5.21

4.05

3.16

2.70

15 Uni Wash

15.66

14.91

10.0

6.37

5.10

3.80

3.74

2.18

2 All the brands were found to be above the declared net weight. c) Net mass of the material when packed d) Batch number or lot number in code or otherwise: e) Month and year of manufactur­e f) MRP g) Standard mark, if any; h) Critical ingredient­s in descending order

quantity, (percent by mass):

of

According to the labelling requiremen­ts laid down by BIS, each packet of detergent powder should also carry a caution statement that reads: Detergent solutions can be skin irritants. Avoid prolonged contact. Rinse garments and hands thoroughly.

The scores were assigned according to informatio­n provided by manufactur­ers. It must be noted that not one of the tested brands featured the prescribed cautionary statement.

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