FAQ's

Does the new bottle have the same number of washes as the old bottle?


Yes, you’ll get the same number of washes from a bottle of Omo Small & Mighty as you did from the traditional Omo liquid 1.4L bottle. Using Omo Small & Mighty means using less detergent because it’s concentrated, but you’ll still get up to 14 loads with great results.

What are the benefits of a concentrated liquid?


Using Omo Small & Mighty means using less because it’s concentrated – one small capful will still deliver the great results you expect from Omo.

But there are other benefits too:

  • Less packaging because it’s a smaller bottle
  • The smaller bottle takes up less space – in your home, in your shopping and in your recycling
  • More than 50 percent less packaging than the traditional 1.4 litre bottle

I have noticed the liquid is a lot thinner than the conventional liquids, why is that
if this product is more concentrated?



This new liquid technology is able to deliver a concentrated detergent which is much thinner than previous liquids.

What are enzymes? What do they do?


The OMO Small & Mighty formula includes two enzymes, which dramatically improve the removal of protein and starch based marks such as, grass and food stains. Enzymes have been included in the OMO Small & Mighty formula to give you better results removing stubborn stains and marks.

Are there phosphates in Omo Small & Mighty?


No, there are no phosphates in OMO Small & Mighty; it therefore complies with the industry standard to be allowed to be labelled NP (no phosphorous). Choosing OMO Small & Mighty is an easy way to reduce your impact on the environment.

Is there high sodium in Omo Small & Mighty?


No, OMO Small & Mighty has very low sodium levels compared with other laundry products. There is less than 1gram of sodium per OMO Small & Mighty wash.

How is Omo Small & Mighty different to other liquids?


Choosing OMO Small & Mighty is an easy way to reduce your impact on the environment without sacrificing great washing performance. Unlike other laundry liquids, OMO Small & Mighty has an Ultra concentrated formula that gives excellent washing results.

  • OMO Small & Mighty has been packaged in a smaller 475ml, recyclable bottle which means less packaging produced and transported around the country
  • There are very low sodium levels and no phosphates in OMO Small & Mighty – which is better for greywater *
    * check you local regulatory requirements

How can Omo Small & Mighty help me, help the environment?


Choosing OMO Small & Mighty is an easy way to reduce your impact on the environment for a number of reasons. The product is Ultra concentrated. It means a smaller bottle for the liquid format and a smaller carton pack and scoop for the powder format. Small & Mighty Liquid uses less than half of the original plastic used in the traditional 1.4L bottle. OMO Small & Mighty has very low sodium and no phosphates, which is better for greywater *.
Small & Mighty Powder 500g, 875g, 1kg and 1.5kg uses 40% less packaging per wash than our traditional concentrate powder. And because of their space efficient formats, less truck are required to transport the Small & Mighty stock to the stores.
* check you local regulatory requirements

Is Omo Small & Mighty safe for use as grey water?


OMO Small & Mighty has very low sodium and no phosphates – which is better for greywater* .
* check you local regulatory requirements

Is Omo Small & Mighty biodegradable? What does biodegradable mean?


The surfactants or cleaning agents in OMO Small and Mighty are readily biodegradable according to the Australian Standard AS4351. This means that surfactants rapidly biodegrade into the environment.

Is the Omo Small & Mighty packaging recyclable?


All of the OMO Small & Mighty packaging is recyclable. The OMO Small & Mighty bottle and spout are recyclable in Australia, so is the carton board of the powder packs. The cap, sleeve and scoop are not yet readily recovered and re-processed in Australia, however. Materials Recovery Facilities operators advise that currently these plastics are highly likely to be sorted into the mixed plastic stream.

What is the price of the new product range?


Recommended Retail price is $5.99. It is the same as the old standard 1.4L Omo Liquid. You get the same number of washes for the same price.

Is the fragrance the same as the old Omo pack?


Yes, the fragrance is the same for most variants. The sensitive variants have no fragrance added.

Is Omo Small & Mighty suitable for colours and whites?


Yes Omo Small & Mighty can be used for colours. We have a particular product in the range called Omo colour which is specifically for washing colours, however all Omo Small & Mighty products can be used on colours and white clothing.

Does OMO Small & Mighty give better results in hot, warm or cold water?


All washing detergents work best at different water temperatures for maximum results. Omo Small & Mighty works well in all temperatures, especially in warm water.

If Omo Small & Mighty is concentrated, will it harm my clothes?


No. Extensive care testing has shown that our products offer great wash results, without being harsh to the fabric. Use the products/temperatures that are appropriate for the fabric and stain you are trying to remove. Do not use on silk and woollen garments. We recommend following your garment care instructions.

If the product is more concentrated should I be concerned about it harming
my skin?


No, not when used as instructed on the pack label. As for all detergents if you use any of these products for handwashing; after use rinse and dry hands thoroughly. If you have damaged or sensitive skin, avoid prolonged contact with the wash solution. We recommend you wear gloves for hand washing.