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		<title><![CDATA[Tom's of Maine Introduces a Patent-Pending New Formula with the Launch of its Natural Clean &amp; Gentle Care and Sensitive Care Toothpastes]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To: HEALTH EDITORS Contact: Susan Dewhirst of Tom's of Maine, +1-800-FOR-TOMS, sdewhirst@tomsofmaine.com  KENNEBUNK, Maine, March 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom's of Maine, a leader in natural oral and body care, announced a patent-pending breakthrough formula in its new Natural Clean & Gentle Care and Natural Sensitive Care Toothpastes.  (Photo:...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tom's of Maine Announces Five-Year, $1 Million Rivers Awareness Partnership(TM) Program Supporting the Two Leading Grassroots Community River Groups in the U.S.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To: BUSINESS EDITORSContact: Susan Dewhirst of Tom's of Maine, +1-207-985-2944 ext. 363 KENNEBUNK, Maine, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tom's of Maine cofounders Tom and Kate Chappell spent the first week of October kicking off the company's five-year, $1 million Rivers Awareness PartnershipTM at twelve public, retail, and community events in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Halal certification.(FYI: industry news and happenings)(Tom's of Maine Inc.)(Brief article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom's of Maine received Halal certification, one of the few  personal care companies to receive it. The Islamic Food and Nutrition  Council of America IFANCA awarded the certification. Halal is an  Arabic word meaning lawful or permitted, and its symbol now will appear  on all of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A natural smile.(Colgate-Palmolive Co. plans to acquire Tom's of Maine Inc.)(Brief article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colgate-Palmolive Company, as part of its strategy to focus on its  higher-margin oral and personal care businesses, announced that it has  agreed to purchase Tom's of Maine. According to Colgate's  press release, the U.S. market for natural oral and personal care  products is valued at $3...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Colgate purchases Tom's of Maine]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking to get its piece of the "naturals" pie, Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY, purchased Tom's of Maine, Kennebunk, ME, in late March. Tom's of Maine, founded over 30 years ago, pioneered natural toothpaste, mouthwash and deodorant, and is the number one oral care brand in the natural category. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Colgate, Tom's of Maine deal: did Tom's of Maine 'sell out' to a company out of sync with its core values?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems that more often in this industry strange bedfellows end up together through mergers and acquisitions. Last month Tom's of Maine became another one of these stories, when it sold 84% of the company to Colgate-Palmolive for $100 million in cash. It wasn't long ago that Tom's of Maine...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Colgate agrees to acquire Tom's of Maine]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- Keeping with its strategy to focus on higher-margin products, Colgate-Palmolive Co. has struck a deal to pay $100 million in cash for an 84% stake in Tom's of Maine Inc.  The deal is expected to close in the second quarter.  Tom's, founded in 1970 by...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Colgate buying Tom's of Maine]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Maine -- Colgate-Palmolive Co. announced Tuesday it's buying Tom's of Maine, the leading maker of natural toothpaste, which used to tweak big toothpaste makers for putting artificial additives like saccharin in their products.   The $100 million cash deal for privately owned Tom's of Maine, which got its...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tom's of Maine Facility to Use Wind Energy From Nebraska]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom's of Maine recently announced plans to use 100 percent renewable energy at its manufacturing and fulfillment facility in Sanford, ME.  According to Tom's of Maine, all of the electricity used at the company's 100,000-square-foot building will be generated by the Ainsworth Wind Energy Facility in Nebraska.  "One...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tom's of Maine Honored for Corporate Ethics]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[News Advisory: Taking Action for Animals TAA, a conference sponsored by the leading animal advocacy organizations in the United States representing more than 11 million members, will give the FIRST Corporate Ethic Award to Tom's of Maine co-founder and CEO - Tom Chappell in recognition of the company's strong set...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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