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Tom’s of Maine’s natural anti-plaque dental floss earned the American Dental Association’s Seal of Acceptance, which it also carries on its anti-cavity toothpaste and anti-cavity mouthwash … Cyanotech will dedicate a minimum of 2 percent of its profits to a variety of local environmental causes to protect the environment in Hawaii; the company has made voluntary donations in the past but wanted to make environmental protection an official company policy. … National Enzyme Co. selected Terese Mansell as the company’s new president; she previously served as director of sales and marketing. … Jay Robb Enterprises Inc. released new “greener” recyclable foil-bag packaging for its line of protein powders; the new packaging is produced with 84-percent less plastic than the company’s current containers and will save on fuel costs due to decreased shipping weights. … Quincy Bioscience LLC announced the publication of “Gift From the Sea,” a book written by the company’s president, Mark Underwood, about how a protein from jellyfish may stave off the aging process.

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