A popular item about markings on toothpaste tubes is yet another Internet-circulated consumer tip that supposedly provides useful information about a common class of product by revealing data that is ...

Now we're all checking our toothpaste tubes. As if conspiracy theories could get any more wild, now there's one involving the different kinds of toothpaste that we use. The theory, which was discussed ...

Toothpaste tubes typically have color-coded bars, which some people believe point to their ingredients, such as green indicating all-natural toothpaste. However, this is entirely false, with the bars ...

Packaging details—like the circles on chip bags and the symbols on cosmetics labels—can be mystifying to the average consumer. For years, a graphic has circulated the internet claiming to explain the ...

The internet has been buzzing with speculations about the meaning of the small coloured boxes at the end of a toothpaste tube. Rumour has it that these colours on the tube are an indication of the ...

A movement is emerging online to shun store-bought toothpaste over a conspiracy theory that small colored markings on the end of tubes signify whether the product was made with natural or chemical ...

If you don't know what we're talking about, go to your bathroom drawer now, turn your toothpaste over and look at the marking on the rigid part at the bottom of the tube. You'll likely see one of four ...