Eldorado Posted January 14, 2020 #1 Share Posted January 14, 2020 "Called Smile For Good, the new product contains ingredients that are 99.7 per cent natural and comes in a tube made from high density polyethylene - the same material milk bottles are made of. "The only downside to the environmentally conscious item is the cost, which at £5 per 75ml tube is six times the price of a regular tube of the brand's 80p toothpaste." Full monty at the UK Mirror: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/colgate-launches-vegan-toothpaste-recyclable-21277897 And the Mail: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-7883267/Colgate-unveils-new-vegan-toothpaste-recyclable-tube-6-TIMES-expensive.html And the Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/14/colgate-launches-vegan-certified-toothpaste-in-recyclable-tube 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+Desertrat56 Posted January 14, 2020 #2 Share Posted January 14, 2020 Polyethylene!!!! If they wanted to be environmentally sound as well as vegan they could use vegetable plastic, that would be safer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XenoFish Posted January 14, 2020 #3 Share Posted January 14, 2020 Think I'll just stick with brushing my teeth with sandpaper. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aztek Posted January 14, 2020 #4 Share Posted January 14, 2020 any news on vegan floss, and shoe laces? 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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