Sunlight bar soap discontinued

Sunlight is a brand of laundry soapsunlight bar soap discontinued, laundry detergent and dishwashing detergent manufactured and marketed around the world by Unileverexcept in the United States and Canadawhere it has been owned by Sun Products now Henkel Corporation since Sunlight household soap was introduced by the British company Lever Brothers in

Sunlight is a brand of laundry soap , laundry detergent and dishwashing detergent manufactured and marketed around the world by Unilever , except in the United States and Canada , where it has been owned by Sun Products now Henkel Corporation since Sunlight household soap was introduced by the British company Lever Brothers in It was the world's first packaged, branded laundry soap. The soap formula was invented by a Bolton chemist named William Hough Watson, who also became an early business partner. Watson's process created a new soap, using glycerin and vegetable oils such as palm oil rather than tallow animal fats. This was an early labour-saving device for the housewife as prior to this, commercially made soap was bought in long bars.

Sunlight bar soap discontinued

.

For other uses, see Sunlight disambiguation.

.

Generations of New Zealanders used it for washing the laundry, washing their hands, cleaning the floor and just about everything else. The solid yellow bar of Sunlight might sit beside a laundry tub, a sink, or among a collection of cleaning staples. But Unilever, the company that makes the famous soap, is pulling the plug on New Zealand production because of low sales. The yellow and blue box with red highlighting is familiar to many. The dog loves it. We all do. But fans of the soap bar had better stock up. The Herald visited two supermarkets and five dairies in Auckland before finding a Glen Innes superette that still had it. One supermarket worker said: "All our little old ladies have complained.

Sunlight bar soap discontinued

Sunlight is a brand of laundry soap , laundry detergent and dishwashing detergent manufactured and marketed around the world by Unilever , except in the United States and Canada , where it has been owned by Sun Products now Henkel Corporation since Sunlight household soap was introduced by the British company Lever Brothers in It was the world's first packaged, branded laundry soap. The soap formula was invented by a Bolton chemist named William Hough Watson, who also became an early business partner. Watson's process created a new soap, using glycerin and vegetable oils such as palm oil rather than tallow animal fats. This was an early labour-saving device for the housewife as prior to this, commercially made soap was bought in long bars.

Lada vega 111

Retrieved 5 April In other projects. In Norway it was taken over by Lilleborg in Unilever Sri Lanka. BBC News. House of Lords. Brand of laundry soap and detergent. Sunlight is a brand of laundry soap , laundry detergent and dishwashing detergent manufactured and marketed around the world by Unilever , except in the United States and Canada , where it has been owned by Sun Products now Henkel Corporation since However, production for Ireland and the UK ceased in due to low demand; it is available only as an import. Retrieved 28 November As well as the regular liquid, a concentrated washing-up liquid was introduced in three varieties lime, lemon and orange ; when it comes into contact with water, it turns into a gel which remains in the sponge longer than regular washing-up liquid.

.

In other projects. There were complaints that children might mistake the product for lemon squash and drink it. In several markets e. Archived from the original on 17 December Archived from the original on 22 December In Norway it was taken over by Lilleborg in Archived from the original on 22 January Archived from the original on 12 September Archived from the original on 22 February Categories : Laundry detergents Soap brands British brands introductions Unilever brands Henkel brands. Sunlight household soap was introduced by the British company Lever Brothers in