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Jack Gramenz

No science behind dishwasher tablet claims, court finds

A Federal Court judge has ruled claims of better performance were not backed by scientific evidence. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Two big names in the highly competitive Australian dishwashing tablet market violated consumer law with unscientific claims their premium products were better than others in their own range, a court has found.

Procter & Gamble, the makers of 30-Minute Miracle and Fairy dishwashing tablets engaged in misleading conduct, making representations that were liable to give consumers the wrong impression.

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