Antifreeze in tooth paste is good for you!

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>>A spokesman for the supermarket said: "We believe there are no health risks associated with using the counterfeit toothpaste but, as it is not a genuine Colgate product, we removed the affected tubes from our stores immediately.<<========http://tiny.cc/4HC3B [independent, UK]High street giants recall fake ColgateBy Margaret Davis, PAWednesday, 24 December 2008Thousands of tubes of fake Colgate toothpaste have been recalled by two major retailers.Sainsbury's and Boots were duped into selling the counterfeit product between 28 November and 5 December.It was labelled Colgate Cavity Protection and came in 100ml tubes.The supermarket giant said it had written to 17,000 customers and put recall notices in branches.Last year in the US, batches of fake Colgate were found to contain the chemical diethylene glycol, which is an ingredient in anti-freeze. However, Sainsbury's said today that there were "no health risks" over the fake product found in stores.A spokesman for the supermarket said: "We believe there are no health risks associated with using the counterfeit toothpaste but, as it is not a genuine Colgate product, we removed the affected tubes from our stores immediately.[cont'd on site] =====In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, this material is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes.