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Maxam Toothpaste

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2007

    Fluoride Toothpaste Found with Diethylene Glycol Overseas and Banned from Sale

    In 2007, Maxam fluoride toothpaste was found in Singapore, Hong Kong and other places to contain the toxic chemical diethylene glycol and was banned from sale or ordered to be discontinued; the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine launched an investigation; Maxam said it had stopped using the ingredient since May. The AQSIQ banned diethylene glycol as a toothpaste ingredient.

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