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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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Ponceau 4R, a vivid red azo dye, finds extensive applications in coloring various foods, drugs, and cosmetic products. Its production process within the factory is meticulously monitored to ensure that each batch meets stringent quality standards. The journey from raw materials to the finished product is a carefully choreographed sequence of chemical reactions, filtration, and drying processes, all performed under the vigilant eyes of skilled technicians.

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  • Although cosmetics are not meant for consumption, there are concerns that titanium dioxide in lipstick and toothpaste may be swallowed or absorbed through the skin.

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