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5 December 2006
Tom’s of Maine Gives 38 Acre “Mousam River Wildlife Sanctuary” to Kennebunk Land Trust

14 November 2006
Tom’s of Maine-Sponsored TV Series Wins International Award for Oral-Systemic Health Program

26 July 2006
Tom’s of Maine Products Earn Halal Certification

5 July 2006
Tom’s of Maine Summer Factory Tours Now Open to the Public

5 May 2006
Tom’s of Maine Honored by EPA for Outstanding Environmental Achievements

21 March 2006
Colgate purchasing Tom's of Maine
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8 February 2006
Tom’s of Maine moves to 100% renewable wind energy

16 January 2006
Tom’s of Maine to be featured on The Travel Channel’s Made In America, starting January 17

9 January 2006
Tom’s of Maine the ONLY Natural, Alcohol-Free Mouthwash to earn the ADA Seal of Acceptance

18 November 2005
Tom’s of Maine Natural Goofy Grape Anticavity Children’s Toothpaste Earns the ADA Seal of Acceptance

2 November 2005
Tom’s of Maine Announces Sponsorship of Healthy Body, Healthy Mind TV Series

9 September 2005
Governor Baldacci Visits and Tom’s of Maine Announces over $225,000 in Cash and Product Donations to Hurricane Victims

18 August 2005
Tom’s of Maine Marks 35th Anniversary By Introducing Whole Care™ Toothpaste

13 July 2005
Tom’s of Maine Opens Factory to the Public

31 May 2005
Tom’s of Maine Introduces New Long-Lasting Deodorant Odor Protection—Guaranteed

12 April 2005
Tom's of Maine Announces Dental Health Program to Benefit People Without Dental Insurance

11 April 2005
Tom's of Maine and Shaw's Announce Partnership to Help 1,000 More Low-Income Children Receive Dental Care at Boston Medical Center's Pediatric Dental Clinic

17 March 2004
Tom's Of Maine Founders' National Tour Promotes Oral Health and Access

19 February 2004
Strong Growth Spurs Factory "Recycling" for Tom's

10 February 2004
Tom's Of Maine Helps Children Brush Up On Oral Health

29 January 2004
Tom's of Maine Brings Smiles To America With Oral Health Outreach Program, "Dental Health For All"

10 October 2003
New Mouthwashes From Tom's Of Maine Fight Tartar Build-Up And Soothe Dry Mouth, Without Alcohol

7 October 2003
Tom's Of Maine Joins Small Business Administration In Celebrating 50 Years Of Entrepreneurship In New England

4 September 2003
Tom's Grass Roots Program Building Relationships One Store At A Time

4 September 2003
Tom's Hits The Mark(et) With The First Natural Liquid Toothpaste

4 September 2003
Rich New Multi-Benefit Natural Shampoos From Tom's of Maine

5 June 2003
June is National Rivers Awareness Month

9 May 2003
Tom’s Of Maine A National "Workplace Model Of Excellence"

13 Decebmer 2002
Tom’s Of Maine Announces 2002 River Essay Contest Winner

21 October 2002
Tom’s Of Maine Awarded Socially Responsible Business Honors At Expo East

7 June 2002
Tom’s Offers A New Choice For Children’s Natural Oral Care

7 June 2002
Introducing "Natural Care" And A New Look For Tom’s Of Maine

6 June 2002
Tom’s Introduces Therapeutic Options For The Natural Consumer

4 June 2002
Governor’s Council Awards Healthy Workplace Honors To Tom’s Of Maine

4 June 2002
Tom’s Of Maine Awards First Annual Prize For River Stewardship

4 June 2002
Celebrate National Rivers Awareness Month™ With Tom’s Of Maine

Tom’s Expands Facilities, Opens New Distribution Center

Tom's Pioneers a New Standard for Recyclable Packaging
Tom's announces a major achievement in consumer products packaging -- a recyclable plastic deodorant stick.

Working Mother Magazine Cites Tom's of Maine for Work/Life Excellence
Tom's flexibility and parental leave policies are key to its inclusion on the "Top 100 Companies" list

Kate Chappell Honored With MMW 2001 President's Award
Tom's of Maine co-founder Kate Chappell was recently honored with the Maine Media Women's annual award.

Goodness Flows From Tom's National Rivers Awareness Program
Tom's of Maine launches a five-year Common Good Partnership to celebrate and protect our nation's rivers.

ADA Gives Tom's of Maine Something New to Smile About
Entire line of Tom's Natural Toothpaste with Fluoride Now Bears ADA Seal

Tom's of Maine Steps up Focus on Herbal Education
Accredited Continuing Education for Pharmacists theFirst of Many Programs to Discuss Science Behind the Product

Chappell Appointed to Presidential Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Tom Chappell is appointed a member of the commission charged with providing legislative and administrative recommendations for assuring that public policy maximizes the benefits of complementary and alternative medicine

Tom's of Maine Awarded ADA Seal on Children's Toothpaste
The American Dental Association has awarded its Seal ofAcceptance on Tom's Natural Toothpaste for Children -- SillyStrawberry and Outrageous Orange-Mango flavors -- making it the only natural children's toothpaste to hold such a distinction.

Tom's of Maine Offers PPA-Free Relief This Cough/Cold Season
Consumers concerned about safe, effective PPA-free products can trust Tom's wellness solutions.

Wellness Products Fit the Bill for Natural Health
Tom's brings its knowledge base and reputation to the dynamic herbal market.

"Doing Good" is Good for Business
Tom Chappell's book, Managing Upside Down, shows how values-centered leadership benefits both individuals and the bottom line.

Tom's is Tops Again With Working Mothers
Tom's of Maine makes Working Mother Magazine's Top 100 list for the eighth year..

Tom's of Maine Launches Sensitive Toothpaste for the Natural Consumer
Sufferers of tooth sensitivity now have a natural choice with a clinically proven, naturally sourced ingredient -- potassium nitrate.

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