Titanium dioxide: Hiding in Halloween candy, dairy, and more

Titanium dioxide is a potentially DNA-damaging food color additive found in many snacks, candies, dairy products, and more. Here's where you'll find it—for now.

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Titanium dioxide is lurking in these holiday treats

The food color additive titanium dioxide can potentially cause genotoxicity, or DNA damage, but is used in hundreds of Christmas treats.

Titanium dioxide is lurking in these Halloween candies

The food color additive titanium dioxide can potentially cause genotoxicity, or DNA damage, but is used in hundreds of Halloween treats.

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Brominated vegetable oil (bvo)

BVO keeps flavor oils in suspension, giving a cloudy appearance to citrus-flavored soft drinks. Though some manufacturers have stopped using BVO, consumers should check the ingredient label to determine if a product contains brominated oils.

Titanium dioxide: Which foods contain this harmful additive?

Titanium dioxide is a potentially harmful food color additive. See which American food products contain it—and which don't—in our side-by-side comparison.

Titanium dioxide: Why FDA should ban this harmful additive

Despite titanium dioxide's potential health harms, like DNA damage, the FDA has not acted to protect consumers from this harmful food additive.