SANFORD, Maine (WJW) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to toothpaste manufacturer Tom’s of Maine this month, highlighting violations found during an inspection at ...

Tongue scraping is the process of running a simple tool across your tongue to remove bacteria, food particles, and other debris from the surface. It's been around for hundreds of years, with ...

A Tom's of Maine sign is seen at the manufacturing plant March 28, 2006, in Sanford, Maine. A recent inspection of a Tom's of Maine facility found that the company's toothpaste was made using ...

A recent inspection of a Tom's of Maine facility found "significant violations" that included different types of bacteria detected in the water and the company's toothpaste, as well as a "black ...

Water contaminated with bacteria was used to make batches of Tom’s of Maine toothpaste and a “black mold-like substance” was found in the company’s manufacturing facility during an ...

Toothpaste is meant to keep bacteria at bay, but an inspection from the Food and Drug Administration found that water contaminated with dangerous bacteria was used to manufacture batches of Colgat ...

NEW YORK TIMES US inspectors found Tom’s of Maine toothpaste was made with water containing multiple strains of dangerous bacteria and sold to consumers anyway, according to a warning letter ...

And another bacteria, Paracoccus yeei, was found in the company’s Wicked Cool! Anticavity Toothpaste, the FDA said. “Water is a major ingredient in many of your drug products. It is essential ...

An FDA inspection of a Tom’s of Maine manufacturing facility led to the discovery of “significant violations,” including bacteria in water used to make toothpaste and a black “mold-like ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter, but not a recall, after microorganisms were found in water samples and finished toothpaste products. By Johnny Diaz An inspection of ...

An inspection of a Tom's of Maine manufacturing facility found that the brand's toothpaste was produced with water containing bacteria, and a "black mold-like substance" was discovered at the ...

Tom's of Maine toothpaste was manufactured with water containing bacteria, while a "black mold-like substance" was found in a factory where the product was made, according to a warning letter from ...