Fairy Original Washing Up Liquid, 500ml
Pros
- Concentrated formula cuts through grease instantly with every drop
- Widely stocked and cheap to top up whenever needed
Cons
- Small 500ml bottle empties quickly in a busy household
How it compares in Cleaning Supplies
We list 25 cleaning supplies products, priced from £1.94 to £39.99. At £6.51 this one is the 12th cheapest of them — 13 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £9.08 and the midpoint is £6.79, so it lands £2.57 below the average.
Its 4.8-star score sits 0.24 above the cleaning supplies average of 4.56, with 0 of the 25 rated higher. Its 12,400 Amazon reviews make it the 3rd most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 5,352.
Price position in Cleaning Supplies
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£3.50–£8.19), which holds 8 of 24 products and averages £5.56 at 4.58 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £1.89–£2.99 | 8 | £2.31 | 4.63 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £3.50–£8.19 | 8 | £5.56 | 4.58 |
| Premium | £8.99–£21.40 | 8 | £13.64 | 4.52 |
About this product
The Fairy Original Washing Up Liquid offers a powerful clean for your dishes. This concentrated formula from a trusted name in cleaning is designed to tackle grease effectively, leaving your crockery sparkling and ready for use. It’s an ideal choice for households looking for an efficient and reliable washing up solution.
This 500ml bottle of Fairy Original delivers on its promise with a concentrated formula that cuts through grease instantly giving a neat clean from every drop. The ultra long lasting suds provide ample cleaning power, making it suitable for busy kitchens and frequent dishwashing. It’s formulated with ingredients including anionic and non-ionic surfactants, along with methylisothiazolinone, phenoxyethanol, and perfumes to ensure a thorough cleanse.
The concentrated nature of this liquid means that a little goes a long way – lasting up to 50% longer than standard washing up liquids. It's widely stocked, making it convenient to top up your supply whenever needed. However, please note that the 500ml bottle may empty quickly in a busy household.
This product is supplied as a liquid and comes in a 500 millilitre unit count. Part Number OC-292134011, ASIN B0166GPDMG. Brand Name Fairy, Model Number 81543126.
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FAQ
What is Fairy Original Washing Up Liquid best for?
This concentrated formula is designed primarily for cleaning dishes, particularly those with grease and food residue. It's suitable for everyday use in households and offers effective cleaning performance on various surfaces.
How does the 500ml size compare to other washing up liquids?
The 500ml bottle provides a decent amount of liquid for typical household needs, but it can be emptied relatively quickly with frequent use. It’s positioned as an economical option for regular replenishment compared to larger bottles.
What are the main ingredients in Fairy Original Washing Up Liquid?
The product contains anionic and non-ionic surfactants, along with methylisothiazolinone, phenoxyethanol, and perfumes – these contribute to its grease-cutting capabilities and cleaning power. These ingredients are key to its concentrated formula.
Does it last longer than other washing up liquids?
The product boasts a long-lasting formula, lasting up to 50% longer than standard washing up liquids thanks to its concentrated nature. This provides value for money by reducing the frequency of refills.
What should I do to maintain and clean the bottle?
As it's a liquid, simply rinse the bottle thoroughly with warm water after each use. Ensure all traces of washing up liquid are removed to prevent any residue build-up.
How does Fairy Original compare to other budget washing up liquids?
Fairy Original is known for its effective grease cutting and concentrated formula, often providing a superior clean compared to similarly priced alternatives in the budget range. It delivers noticeable results without a high cost.
Is it safe to use on delicate items or surfaces?
While effective on most dishes, always test a small, inconspicuous area first when using any cleaning product on sensitive materials. Exercise caution when applying to fragile items.
What are the storage instructions for this product?
Store the bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat to maintain its stability and effectiveness. Keeping it sealed tightly will help preserve its concentrated formula.
Does 'ultra long lasting suds' mean it's more effective?
The ‘ultra long lasting suds’ indicates the product’s formula generates a significant amount of suds upon application, which contributes to its ability to quickly lift and remove grease. This helps ensure thorough cleaning with each drop.
What is the part number and ASIN for this product?
The Part Number is OC-292134011 and the ASIN is B0166GPDMG.