The chemical additive is currently being banned throughout Europe, but not in the U.S. Here's what you need to know.
concluded that titanium dioxide should no longer be considered safe as a food additive, citing its ability to damage DNA, plus the agency's"A critical element in reaching this conclusion is that we could not exclude genotoxicity concerns after consumption of titanium dioxide particles," said Prof Maged Younes, chair of EFSA's expert Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings . Genotoxicity refers to the ability of a chemical substance to damage the genetic material of cells.
Interestingly, many pet food companies have already passed on using it in their products. Since May 2019, for instance, most pet food at
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