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An inorganic chemical, titanium dioxide is used as a dye to help products achieve a certain appearance, including whitening a product. Some experts and publications have described it as being akin to a paint primer that's used before the color is added to food in order to give products a uniform shine. Its presence is common in many items beyond Skittles including coffee creamers, cake mixes, and chewing gum. It's also used for pigment and in cosmetics manufacturing.

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In conclusion, the quality of Chinese lithopone stands as a testament to the nation's unwavering commitment to excellence and sustainability. Through continuous innovation, responsible sourcing, and adherence to stringent quality controls, China has positioned itself as a trusted supplier of this essential industrial pigment. As the world increasingly seeks reliable partners for its industrial needs, China's lithopone industry serves as a shining example of how dedication to quality can lead to global success.

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  • A significant body of research, mostly from rodent models and in vitro studies, has linked titanium dioxide with health risks related to the gut, including intestinal inflammation, alterations to the gut microbiota, and more. It is classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in Group 2B, as possibly carcinogenic to humans.