Regulators said recent tests showed Tide Original contained more than 3 parts per million (PPM) of the chemical 1,4-dioxane. It is not a safe level of this chemical.
ny is first to banned it
New York is the first place where Tide laundry detergent is banned.
The EPA has classified 1,4-dioxane as a probable human carcinogen. In which there is a lot of it.
DTSC ALSO
DESCRIBED IT
UNSAFE
DTSC has described 1,4 dioxane as unsafe. Unsafe levels have been found in Tide laundry detergent. That's why it can be banned in California as well.
DEC
DECLARED IT
UNSAFE
DEC's implementation of new laws for chemicals in everyday household products works to protect communities. DEC prioritizes the health, and well-being of New Yorkers.
WHERE
TO BUY
NOW
After Tide Laundry Detergent is banned in New York, online is the only way to buy it. It remains the only option to get it fast. But it's illegal in New York.
IMPORTANT
TIPS
The sale of banned laundry detergents has stopped from supermarkets in New York. Buying and using them has been declared unsafe and illegal in New York.