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Are any Tom’s of Maine products still made in Maine? | Fact brief
The Kennebunk-based toothpaste, body care products and deodorant manufacturer was founded in 1970 by Tom and Kate Chappell.
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Tom’s of Maine issued warning over bacteria found in toothpaste products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to the personal-care brand Tom’s of Maine after finding a “black mold-like substance” and bacteria during an inspection of ...
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Tom’s of Maine toothpaste made with bacteria-contaminated water: FDA
Colgate-Palmolive was flagged by federal regulators for using water that is contaminated with a dangerous bacteria to manufacture its popular Tom’s of Maine toothpaste as well as to clean the ...
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Bacteria and mold found during inspection of Tom’s of Maine facility
An inspection this year of a Tom’s of Maine facility in Sanford turned up several violations, including bacteria in water used to make toothpaste, bacterial growth in another type of toothpaste ...
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Tom's of Maine toothpaste made with bacteria-tainted water, FDA warns. Here are details.
Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ...
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Bacteria-contaminated water, mold found at Tom’s of Maine factory
Bacteria-infected water used to make toothpaste and a mold-like substance were found at a Tom’s of Maine factory during an inspection earlier this year, according to the Food and Drug ...
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The FDA says it found bacteria and a 'mold-like' substance at a Tom's of Maine plant
Personal care brand Tom's of Maine received a warning from the Food and Drug Administration earlier this month after the agency found disease-causing bacteria and mold-like and powdery substances ...
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Tom's of Maine toothpaste made with bacteria-contaminated water, says FDA
The location where the products were made had a "black mold-like substance." An inspection of a Tom's of Maine manufacturing facility found that the brand's toothpaste was produced with water ...
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Bacteria and mold found during inspection of Tom’s of Maine facility, FDA says
An inspection this year of a Tom’s of Maine’s facility in Sanford, Maine, turned up several violations, including bacteria in water used to make toothpaste, bacterial growth in another type of ...
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Bacteria-contaminated water was used to make Tom’s of Maine toothpaste, FDA finds
Paracoccus yeei was found in finished products of Tom's of Maine's Wicked Cool! Anticavity Toothpaste, batch 3025UST11B, stated the FDA. The toothpaste is marketed towards children "transitioning ...
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Tom’s of Maine toothpaste made with bacteria-filled water, FDA warns
SANFORD, Maine (WJW) — Water contaminated with dangerous bacteria was used to manufacture batches of Tom’s of Maine toothpaste, a brand owned by Colgate-Palmolive, according to the U.S. Food ...
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Tom's of Maine toothpaste made with bacteria-contaminated water, FDA says
Federal officials discovered "significant violations" at Tom's of Maine's manufacturing facility, including using water contaminated with bacteria to produce some of its toothpaste. The Food and ...