white titanium dioxide factory

The high quality of Chinese lithopone can be attributed to several factors. Firstly, there is a strong emphasis on research and development within the country. Manufacturers continuously invest in state-of-the-art technologies and processes to improve the pigment's properties while reducing environmental impacts. Secondly, China's vast network of suppliers ensures a steady flow of raw materials, which are carefully selected and tested for purity and consistency.

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In a 2022 study published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials, scientists wanted to examine the effects of titanium dioxide as a food additive on atherosclerosis in mice. (Atherosclerosis refers to a hardening of the arteries.) Researchers fed mice 40 mg/kg of the food additive every day for 4 months, and found that it not only altered gut microbiota but also led to a significantly increased atherosclerotic lesion area, especially in animals that consumed a high-choline western diet (HCD).

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