Fake Tide laundry detergent in local stores could be dangerous

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Shoppers are being warned not to buy into a deal too good to be true. Counterfeit Tide laundry detergent is being sold in stores, and it’s unknown whether it’s safe or effective.
The knockoff detergent comes in a large bucket that weighs nearly 20 lbs. It has Tide’s name on it, but the company claims it does not make or sell that big a bucket of detergent.
Consumers reported finding the buckets in stores last summer. At the time, Tide’s Twitter