Skittles, one of America's most iconic candies, will no longer contain titanium dioxide, an ingredient that has faced mounting criticism over potential health risks. The decision, confirmed by its ...

Since antiquity, humans have used pigments to add colour to their surroundings. Today the main one is titanium dioxide — a naturally occurring compound that is extremely white and bright in its ...

A recent lawsuit has grabbed headlines and raised consumer concerns with its claim that Skittles, the popular many-colored candies, contain “a known toxin”: the chemical titanium dioxide. The suit, ...

In a lawsuit filed last week, a consumer alleged that Skittles were "unfit for human consumption" because the rainbow candy contained a "known toxin" – an artificial color additive called titanium ...

Skittles, the colorful, fruit-flavored candy, are coming under fire after a lawsuit filed in Northern California says people are tasting more than the rainbow. Although most people can identify ...