Tide
Last checked: Oct 30, 2026
The full answer: Is Tide Made in USA?Verification Summary
American Score
Manufacturing Location
Lima, OH; Alexandria, LA
Headquarters
Cincinnati, OH
Products Verified
7 products
Evidence Breakdown
Factory Location Specificity
No specific location documented
Website Claim
The brand's website says it makes its products in the USA
Manufacturing History
Long record of US manufacturing
Known Overseas Production
No imported lines on record
Verification Notes
Procter & Gamble laundry brand, headquartered with P&G in Cincinnati, OH. Manufactures Tide detergents at P&G plants in Lima, OH and Alexandria, LA. The brand website names both plants on its sustainable-manufacturing page. P&G's product-supply feature shows Alexandria employees making Tide products for decades.
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Manufacturing Profile
Tide manufactures in Lima, OH; Alexandria, LA. A long record of US manufacturing. The 7 Tide listings here sit in home & kitchen.
Verification tier
84% average
High: strong brand evidence, usually with product-level origin statements
Factory evidence
On file
Lima, OH; Alexandria, LA
Catalog breadth
7 products
1 category
How we verified Tide
Most recent check: Oct 30, 2026
Store listings
We read the live store listing for 7 of the 7 Tide products on this page (most recently Oct 30, 2026). None of them states where the product is made, so these products rely on the brand-level evidence above.
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Tide makes the products listed here in Lima, OH; Alexandria, LA. The site lists 7 verified American-made Tide products.
Heritage & History
Tide is the laundry detergent brand of Procter & Gamble, the Cincinnati consumer-goods company. P&G's product-supply stories describe Tide as a product families have trusted for generations. One Alexandria employee looks back on 38 years of helping make it.
The brand now covers liquids, powders and Tide PODS, along with Free & Gentle formulas and Tide evo laundry tiles. Tide has focused on cold-water washing, which it promotes as a way for households to save energy.
Made in Lima, Ohio, and Alexandria, Louisiana
Tide names two of its manufacturing plants. The Lima, Ohio plant is certified as a Zero Manufacturing Waste to Landfill site, meaning all materials received for manufacturing either become part of finished products or are reused, and in 2015 it recycled 1,185 tons of material. The Alexandria, Louisiana plant conserved more than 40 million gallons of water and 24 million kWh of electricity in a year.
P&G features the Alexandria plant in its Product Supply stories. Workers there describe round-the-clock operations, continuous improvement and the pride of seeing Tide products they helped make on store shelves.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tide made in the USA?
Yes, for the 7 products listed here. Tide manufactures in Lima, OH; Alexandria, LA. Tide is Procter & Gamble's laundry detergent brand. Its own site names its plants in Lima, Ohio, and Alexandria, Louisiana.
Where is Tide manufactured?
Tide is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. Manufacturing takes place in Lima, OH; Alexandria, LA.
What Tide products can I buy?
The site lists 7 Tide products in Home & Kitchen. Each one links to a store that sells it.
Where can I buy Tide products?
Every Tide product listed here links to a store that sells it, either a large online retailer or the brand's own shop.