Water-soluble unit dose article comprising a fibrous non-woven sheet and a surfactant system

1 . A water-soluble unit dose article comprising a water-soluble fibrous non-woven sheet and a granular laundry detergent,

wherein the water-soluble fibrous non-woven sheet is shaped to form a sealed internal compartment, wherein the granular laundry detergent is comprised within said sealed internal compartment, and

wherein the water-soluble fibrous non-woven sheet comprises a plurality of fibres,

wherein the fibres comprise polyvinyl alcohol polymer,

wherein the granular laundry detergent comprises a plurality of particles,

wherein the granular laundry detergent comprises from about 1 wt % to about 50 wt % of a surfactant system,

wherein the surfactant system comprises at least about 50 wt % linear alkylbenzene sulphonate by weight of the surfactant system,

wherein the linear alkylbenzene sulphonate comprises at least about 50 wt % magnesium linear alkyl benzene sulphonate by weight of the linear alkylbenzene sulphonate,

wherein the linear alkylbenzene sulphonate is in the form of a flake,

wherein the flakes have an aspect ratio of from 1 to 20 to from 1 to 20 to from 1 to 20 of length, to width, to height.

2 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 1 , wherein the linear alkylbenzene sulphonate comprises from about 70 wt % to about 100 wt % magnesium linear alkyl benzene sulphonate by weight of the linear alkylbenzene sulphonate.

3 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 2 , wherein the linear alkylbenzene sulphonate comprises from about 80 wt % to about 99 wt % magnesium linear alkyl benzene sulphonate by weight of the linear alkylbenzene sulphonate.

4 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 3 , wherein the linear alkylbenzene sulphonate comprises at least about 80 wt % magnesium linear alkyl benzene sulphonate by weight of the linear alkylbenzene sulphonate.

5 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 4 , wherein the linear alkylbenzene sulphonate comprises at least about 90 wt % magnesium linear alkyl benzene sulphonate by weight of the linear alkylbenzene sulphonate.

6 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 1 , wherein flake is anhydrous or has a moisture content of from above about 0 wt % to about 10 wt % water.

7 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 1 , wherein the flake additionally comprises carboxylic acid, carboxylate polymers, soil release polymers, PEG polymers, carbohydrate polymers, chelants, brighteners, sulphate salts, chloride salts, carbonate salts, silicate salts, magnesium salts, zeolite, and any combination thereof.

8 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 1 , wherein the polyvinyl alcohol polymer has a molecular weight in the range of from about 5 kDa to about 70 kDa.

9 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 1 , wherein the polyvinyl alcohol polymer is a polyvinyl alcohol homopolymer.

10 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 7 , wherein the polyvinyl alcohol polymer has an average percentage degree of hydrolysis of from about 65% to about 100%.

11 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 1 , wherein the fibres comprise a gel-breaker selected from polyols, sugar alcohols, amines, carbohydrates, multivalent cations or any combination thereof.

12 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 1 , wherein the fibres are present between about 80% to about 95% by weight of the water-soluble fibrous non-woven sheet.

13 . The water-soluble unit dose article according to claim 1 , wherein the water-soluble fibrous non-woven sheet has a basis weight of between about 20 gsm to about 60 gsm.