The color additive titanium dioxide was quietly removed from the Skittles candy ingredient list. The white powdery mineral is added to food, even paint, to enhance color. Ti02 is FDA-approved for food ...

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 ...

A candy company has removed an ingredient from its popular and colorful rainbow candies. Skittles, owned by Mars Wrigley, will no longer be made with titanium dioxide. A spokesperson for Mars Wrigley, ...

MCLEAN, VA. — Mars, Inc. has removed titanium dioxide from Skittles sold in the United States, according to a May 28 article from Bloomberg. Mars did not respond to a request for comment from Food ...

Even if you weren’t aware of it, you’ve probably consumed titanium dioxide if you’ve ever opened a bag of candy, savored a scoop of ice cream, or sprinkled cheese on pasta. One of the most popular ...

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 ...

Titanium dioxide is a contender for the most controversial of all food additives. Banned in some regions, but not others, concerns persist that the whitening agent – used in popular confectionery, ...