Titanium dioxide is a whitening ingredient in foods, cosmetics, and other products. The FDA considers it safe, but high intake could be harmful. From dyes to flavorings, many people are becoming ...

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 ...

Skittles, one of America's most iconic candies, will no longer contain titanium dioxide, an ingredient that has faced mounting criticism over potential health risks. The decision, confirmed by its ...

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 ...

Since antiquity, humans have used pigments to add colour to their surroundings. Today the main one is titanium dioxide — a naturally occurring compound that is extremely white and bright in its ...

As a high grade white pigment, titanium dioxide is utilized extensively across a variety of chemical applications. Due to its exceptional gloss, stability whiteness and hiding power, titanium dioxide ...

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 ...

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 ...