Colgate Launches Optic White Toothpaste To Compete With Whitening Strips
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Colgate-Palmolive is rolling out Colgate Optic White toothpaste with hydrogen peroxide, an ingredient commonly formulated into tooth whitening strips.
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