
Are Tom’s of Maine and Colgate toothpaste tubes really recyclable?
Allyson Chiu, The Washington Post
In July 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Sun-Maid Growers of California alleging that the “No Sugar Added” claims for Sun-Maid® Natural California Raisins and Sun-Maid® California Golden Raisins violate federal regulations (which state that that “no sugar added” labels may only be used if food normally contains added sugars) because the raisins do not normally contain added sugar. (Saghian et al v. Sun-Maid Growers of California, Case No. 17-cv-5013, C. D. CA.)
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Allyson Chiu, The Washington Post
Sasha Chavkin, Caitlin Gilbertand Anahad O’Connor, The Examination
Anahad O’Connor, Caitlin Gilbert and Sasha Chavkin, The Washington Post
MADISON, CONN. Sept. 12, 2023—Colgate-Palmolive is deceptively marketing its Tom’s of Maine and Colgate toothpaste tubes as “recyclable” in violation of the FTC’s Green Guides, according to an investigation by…
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