Our commitment

We're Focused on Quality and Safety

Our Declaration of Safety and Quality

At Tom’s of Maine, our commitment to your family’s well-being is unwavering. For over five decades, we have dedicated ourselves to crafting products that meet our high standards of safety and quality. Our naturally sourced and derived ingredients undergo a rigorous, multi-stage vetting process guided by our Stewardship Model.

We believe in transparency and meticulous care. Our comprehensive, ongoing safety monitoring program ensures we oversee the ingredients used in our products, adhere to regulatory updates, and carefully monitor consumer feedback. This proactive approach helps ensure quality in everything we produce.

How We Source Our Ingredients

Ingredients Rooted in Nature

The ingredients that go into Tom’s of Maine personal care products are naturally sourced or naturally derived, from sources such as plants and minerals,and are processed according to our strict standards to help ensure quality and safety. We specifically avoid ingredients that contain artificial colors, artificial preservatives, or parabens.

Rigorous Evaluations

Before a new ingredient can be used in a Tom’s of Maine product, it undergoes an extensive, multi-stage evaluation. The introduction of a new raw material, unique ingredient or even a new supplier prompts a comprehensive review, including an assessment for natural sourcing and safety.

Cross-Functional Reviews

Tom’s of Maine taps into a range of expertise from across the company to ensure thorough scrutiny of our ingredients. Our Stewardship review and qualification teams consist of experts from R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Product Safety, Procurement, Flavor/Fragrance, and Sustainability.

Our Quality Assurance Process

Our Manufacturing Standards Are Controlled and Stringent

We maintain strict control over our manufacturing environment to help ensure our products are consistently crafted to our specifications. We do this to help ensure the safety, quality and efficacy of our products.

We Bring Quality Oversight into Our Manufacturing Processes

We implement systematic testing and verification throughout the manufacturing process to help ensure that our products meet our stringent quality and safety standards.

Our Products and Practices Earn Independent Validations

Our Stewardship Model is updated periodically to reflect science, regulations, and feedback. Other independent validations, such as B Corp, ADA, and PETA ‘Animal Test-Free’, confirm our business practices, product efficacy, and cruelty-free beliefs.