In 2004, Procter & Gamble was looking for a hit. It had been two decades since the consumer products conglomerate introduced Tide liquid detergent, revolutionizing the way people washed their clothes.

The maker of Tide Pods is recalling 8.2 million bag packages of the product because they may be defective, causing them to come open and granting access to the pods themselves. Procter and Gamble said ...

Manufacturer Procter and Gamble has issued a recall for 8.2 million laundry detergent pods due to ingestion risk. The pods, which include the Tide brand variety, come in faulty, flexible film bags ...