On April 14, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration filed a petition submitted by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and several other NGOs requesting that the agency repeal its regulation ...

Mars Inc.'s Skittles candies are no longer being made with titanium dioxide, a chemical that whitens foods, brightens colors and makes candy appear shiny, the company confirmed to Bloomberg News. The ...

The company that produces Skittles has stopped adding titanium dioxide, a color additive, to the popular candy. This additive was previously banned in the European Union in 2022 due to possible health ...

This news might put a bad taste in your mouth. Titanium dioxide, a common ingredient in sunscreen and cosmetics, can likely be found in some of your favorite foods, including various kinds of candy, ...

Skittles will no longer be made with titanium dioxide, a color additive, according to multiple media reports. Mars Wrigley, the parent company of Skittles, confirmed to BBC that it stopped using the ...

Mars has quietly removed titanium dioxide, a controversial food additive, from U.S. Skittles amid mounting public health scrutiny. The move comes after years of criticism, an unsuccessful California ...

Skittles consumers in the US may notice a subtle change in the candy: Mars has removed a color additive linked to health concerns. Titanium dioxide was banned in the European Union in 2022 but remains ...

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, ...

Introduced by Sen. Willie Preston, D-Chicago, the Illinois Food Safety Act (SB 2637) would ban brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben, red dye No.3 and titanium dioxide from retail ...

The European Commission has determined that there are no viable alternatives to titanium dioxide (TiO2) as an excipient in many pharmaceutical products. They also identified a risk of shortages if a ...

Mars Inc.’s Skittles candies are no longer being made with titanium dioxide, a chemical that whitens foods, brightens colors and makes candy appear shiny, the parent of Skittles's Chicago-based ...