The whitening agent has been banned in food products sold in the EU since August 2022, and many US firms are under pressure to remove it.

Skittles’s “taste the rainbow” motto is getting a dark new meaning in the wake of a lawsuit alleging the dangers of a little-known ingredient: titanium dioxide, an artificial chemical additive that ...

The company has finally made good on a promise made nearly a decade ago. You can officially taste the rainbow without the risk of cancer. In late May, after over a decade of pressure from health and ...

Titanium dioxide is commonly found in countless everyday products including food, cosmetics, drugs, paper and toothpaste. Sunscreen can safely contain up to 25% titanium dioxide. Some research, mostly ...

Titanium dioxide has bubbled up to the top of our feed again, but this time it's not in Skittles, it's in tampons. Some people on TikTok are alleging the ingredient can lead to all sorts of health ...

Less than a year ago, FDA told FoodNavigator-USA that it considers TiO2 to be safe, citing available studies that do not demonstrate safety concerns connected to the use of TiO2 as a color additive.

Halloween treats can also be tricks. Everybody knows candy nearly always contains a lot of sugar but it also contains a lot of other things, mostly additives, like titanium dioxide. Some additives are ...

Experts are raising concerns about titanium dioxide, a commonly used pigment that makes our food prettier. And while the Food ...

A California man, who claims Skittles candy contains a "known toxin" that makes it "unfit for human consumption," is suing the manufacturer, Mars. That ingredient — titanium dioxide — is just one of ...

On June 12, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California preliminarily enjoined the California Attorney General and all private enforcers of California Proposition 65 from ...

Some face masks contain minute quantities of titanium dioxide, a mineral that has been flagged as a possible cancer risk when inhaled, but there is no evidence that mask users inhale it at all, or in ...