Skittles releases additive as popular rainbow candies makes the main change of ingredients

A candy company has removed an ingredient from its popular and colorful rainbow cakes.

Skittles, owned by Mars Wrigley, will no longer be done with titanium dioxide.

A spokesman for Mars Wrigley, who is located in New Jersey, confirmed to the Fox News Digital this week that the company has removed Titan’s dioxide from its Skittles wallet in the United States.

Titan dioxide is an addition that is commonly used to make white and dark food.

Commission Make America Healthy Again, chaired by US Health and Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The report listed the potential concern additives, including titanium dioxide.

Said the supplement is “widely used in a range of sweets and sauces [and] can cause cellular damage and DNA. “

“Our quality commitment is what has enabled Mars to enjoy by consumers for more than a century, and nothing is more important than the safety of our products,” March Wrigley spokesman told the Fox News Digital.

“All our products are safe to enjoy and meet the high standards and application regulations set by food safety authorities all over the world, and this is something we will never set.”

There are 4,362 candy that contain titanium dioxide, according to a search of the food and US food website (FDA) Central Central.

The European Union banned additional in 2022 following a report by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) which showed genotoxicity.

“Genotoxicity refers to the ability of a chemical substance to damage DNA, cell genetic material,” the EFSA ratio noted.

Experimental studies of drowning of animal dioxide from the National Institute for Safety and Health at Work found that the substance was a “potential carcinogen for humans”.