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Dishwasher detergent


Your dishwasher is only as good as the detergent you put in it.

Dishwashers take the chore out of cleaning your dishes, but get the wrong detergent and you might as well start over by hand. Whether you go for a tablet or powder detergent to do the job, choose right and you’ll see your dishes sparkle.

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Dishwasher detergent reviews We test the top dishwashing detergents, including tablets, powders and gels.
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The dishwasher detergent experts

Our experts likes to get on their soapbox about detergents round here. They makes a mess of dishes to put detergents through their paces, even using special equipment to measure the sparkle - so we can pass on the results to you.

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