An inspection by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of personal-care brand Tom's of Maine's production facility found "significant violations," including bacteria in the water and mold on the ...

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” substance.

A popular toothpaste product from the all-natural hygiene company Tom's of Maine was found to be made with water containing dangerous bacteria. Toothpaste from Tom’s of Maine, which is owned by ...

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 ...