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Zendium Extra Fresh Toothpaste

ownerUnilever PLC (United Kingdom)
originDenmark
manufacturedFrance

Zendium is a toothpaste brand that was originally developed in the Netherlands in 1969 by Dr. Henk Hoogendoorn. The brand is known for its unique formula that utilizes natural enzymes and proteins to strengthen the mouth's natural defenses, rather than relying on harsh antibacterial agents.

Historically, Zendium was owned and distributed by Unilever in many European markets. However, in recent years, Unilever has transitioned parts of its personal care portfolio. As of 2024 and looking toward 2026, the brand is increasingly managed under the broader health and wellness strategic umbrellas of its parent corporation. While the brand has its roots in Scandinavia and the Netherlands—where it remains a market leader—manufacturing primarily takes place in European facilities, notably in France, to supply the global market.

The product shown is a Danish variant, highlighted by the 'Nr. 1' recommendation by Danish dentists. Despite its local popularity in Denmark, the ultimate ownership rests with the British multinational Unilever.

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