china titanium dioxide for tires

TiO2 has been well accepted in the food industry and can be found as the E171 additive in various food products, mainly for whitening and texture. It is present in some cottage and Mozzarella cheeses, horseradish cream and sauces, lemon curd, and in low-fat products such as skimmed milk and ice-cream. Even if the product is labelled as containing E171, no information is usually given about the quantity, particle size and particle structure. FDA claims that TiO2 may be safely used as a colour additive for colouring foods in quantities up to 1 % by weight of the food. Interestingly, TiO2 is frequently declared as a “natural colouring agent” and is therefore well accepted by consumers.

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One of the key responsibilities of chemical pigment manufacturers is to develop pigments that are safe, non-toxic, and environmentally friendly. Today, there is a growing demand for greener and more sustainable products, and chemical pigment manufacturers need to keep up with these trends by using eco-friendly raw materials and production processes. This includes reducing the use of harmful chemicals and promoting recycling and waste management practices.

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4. DuPont DuPont is a global science and technology company that produces a wide range of products, including TiO2. The company operates several production facilities worldwide and offers a variety of TiO2 products, including rutile, anatase, and speciality grades. DuPont is known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability and continuously invests in research and development to improve the performance and environmental profile of its TiO2 products.

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