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Experts are raising concerns about titanium dioxide, a commonly used pigment that makes our food prettier. And while the Food and Drug Administration says it's safe, the European Union and ...
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 ...
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 ...
You may be taking a second look at your favorite candy after hearing this week's news about titanium dioxide. Recently, a lawsuit was filed against Mars, Inc. based on claims that the manufacturer's ...
The whitening agent titanium dioxide is not safe for use as a food additive, an expert panel of the European Food Safety Authority concludes in an updated assessment. The new evaluation replaces a ...
As the school year approaches and families head out for one last summer beach vacation, scientists announced a piece of comforting news: New research in the journal Biomicrofludics shows that titanium ...
PARMA, ITALY — The European Food Safety Authority has updated its safety assessment on titanium dioxide, a food coloring, and no longer considers it safe as a food additive. The European Commission ...
As risk managers at the European Commission and in EU Member States consider appropriate regulatory action, the FDA told FoodNavigator-USA that it is now reviewing EFSA’s evaluation “to better ...
European food safety regulators have re-iterated the conclusion that titanium dioxide is safe to eat – but a fresh study warns its consumption could have negative consequences for your gut bacteria.
EFSA has updated its safety assessment of controversial food additive titanium dioxide, E171. The verdict: “Titanium dioxide can no longer be considered safe as a food additive.” The update revises ...
Candy manufacturer Mars, Inc. is facing claims that Skittles are "unfit for human consumption" in a new lawsuit due to a food additive known as titanium dioxide. Titanium dioxide, or E171, is commonly ...