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What’s the Deal With Phosphates?

Whether shopping online or at the grocery store, you may have noticed that some dishwashing soap and laundry detergent is labeled “phosphate-free.” Here at Worldwide Janitor, we sell both laundry and dishwashing detergents that are phosphate-free as well as those that contain phosphates. In this article, we’ll talk about what phosphates are, and what advantages and disadvantages they offer. A … Continue reading

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Which of your dish detergents contain phosphates?

Phosphates get a bad rap from environmentalists. Why? Mainly because they contribute to algal blooms in the environment when they leave our municipal waste systems. Because of this, most consumer dishwashing products no longer contain phosphates. That being said, many consumers like products with phosphates simply because they do a better job of cleaning. This makes them particularly suited for … Continue reading

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