U.S. manufacturers and safety experts have come to an agreement about new voluntary safety measures designed to prevent kids from trying to eat the often colorful pods of laundry detergent.

The compact and often brightly colored laundry detergent pods are being regulated for the first time due to safety concerns. 

U.S. manufacturers of these products recently came to an agreement with scientists, industry experts, and consumer safety experts over voluntary guidelines intended to prevent incidents of children trying to eat them.


These recommendations, which apply to pods holding liquid detergent, include making the outer film taste more repulsive and harder to br