To better evaluate the impact on living organisms of the widespread presence of titanium dioxide in the environment and measure the real exposure of animals and humans, scientists from INRAE, AP-HP, ...

COVID-19 face masks are still a must since many countries across the globe remain affected by the deadly pandemic. Recently, health experts discovered new more contagious variants than the older ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Some face masks contain minute quantities of titanium dioxide, a mineral that has been flagged as a possible cancer risk when inhaled, but there is no evidence that mask users inhale it at all, or in ...

Titanium dioxide, a food additive banned in the EU because of a possible link to cancer, has been given the all-clear in Canada. The ingredient is used to whiten or brighten sauces, sandwich spreads, ...

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 ...