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Colgate defends toothpaste with ingredient banned by Minnesota - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal
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Did the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Announce a Ban on a Colgate Total Toothpaste Ingredient? | Snopes.com
Food Babe - Colgate has been selling “Colgate Total” for nearly 2 decades – and the FDA recently banned its active ingredient triclosan from hand and body soaps… but NOT from toothpaste.
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