Why Titanium Dioxide Was Banned as a Food Additive in the EU
Titanium dioxide (E171) is a synthetic white pigment widely used to brighten processed foods like chewing gum, icing, candy, and baked goods. While this additive is still legal in the United States, the European Union banned titanium dioxide in food products in 2022, citing concerns over its potential to damage DNA and accumulate in human … Read more