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You might remember using a lot of Polyvinyl acetate at school - it's a thermoplastic polymer used to make PVA glue. Yum?! We thought not. Jamie and I were blown away with Keir [Carnie, founder] and the business– a brand that is taking on one of the biggest environmental issues in confectionery, with a product that tastes and looks great,” said Williams. Funds will be used to boost the brand’s headcount, develop NPD, and increase brand awareness - as well as for working capital.
Geographic tongue is a common condition which can appear on the top and sides of the tongue, and sometimes on the under-surface. In his pitch, he said: "Did you know that every piece of regular chewing gum contains the same amount of plastic as a plastic straw? Yet while plastic straws are banned, chewing gum waste goes practically unnoticed."
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He advised Keir to start selling in more retailers and get Nuud's margins down, urging him not to be disheartened but adding the business was "probably not investable at the moment". Chewing sugar-free gum helps protect your teeth and gums in between meals when it may not be possible to brush with a toothbrush.
Nov 2023 - The Oral Health Foundation and Portman-Dentex are urging parents to make sure their children receive a vaccination that could save their life by preventing a range of deadly cancers. Yep, you read that right! Regular chewing gum is a single-use plastic. In the UK alone, some 100,000 tons of it is chewed every year, and 95% of the country’s streets are stained with it. JUNE 19 - As part of National Smile Month, the Oral Health Foundation and GSK have come together to discuss the threat acidic foods and drinks pose to our oral health. It is not the only brand trying to take the gum category in a more “natural” direction. Sustainable startup Milliways, for instance, debuted with its own range of plant-based, sugar-free and plastic-free gums earlier this year.He said: "I would relate this to the craft beer boom and Heineken was slow to react to that boom. What they ended up doing five, six seven years later, was investing in market-leading disruptors that had showed more adaptability to changing consumer trends. In the time since filming, Keir has secured a significant deal for the business. During the episode he mentioned Nuud was being sold in Nisa and Costcutter — but now it is available in Waitrose. Regular chewing gum accounts for some of the most blatant pollution in our daily lives, and yet most of us don’t realise it's a single-use plastic! She said that once people find out that the market leaders are using plastic in their gum products, they will spend millions just changing their own products, they would not acquire the small businesses already making plastic free gum.
The new brand aims to highlight the plastic waste issues associated with regular gum and offer a natural, sustainable alternative. Usually red or yellow in colour, mouth ulcers are painful sores that can appear inside the mouth and also on the outer lips.
We will continue to shine a light on this and campaign for ingredient transparency to empower consumers to make an informed choice on what they chew." If you jaw and teeth are not lined up correctly it will not only affect your bite but could result in severe headaches and jaw pain.
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