Titanium Dioxide
Also labeled as: TiO2, E171, CI 77891
A white pigment used to brighten candy shells, coatings, and some baked goods.
Regulatory status: Permitted in the US with no quantity limit. The EU banned it as a food additive in 2022 over unresolved genotoxicity concerns; the FDA has not followed with a US ban.
8
products contain it in this category
Target Stores
top manufacturer by product count
Candy
most common category
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AllCandy (4,406)Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes (1,668)Cookies & Biscuits (1,149)Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks (1,047)Baking Decorations & Dessert Toppings (893)Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt (347)Powdered Drinks (173)Snack, Energy & Granola Bars (109)Chips, Pretzels & Snacks (81)Breads & Buns (27)Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals (8)Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks (7)
Manufacturers most likely to use Titanium Dioxide
| Manufacturer | Products with Titanium Dioxide |
|---|---|
| Target Stores | 649 |
| Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | 528 |
| Ferrara Candy Company | 521 |
| Ross Acquisition Inc. | 464 |
| Wilton Industries Inc. | 354 |
| Frankford Candy, LLC | 257 |
| Hostess Brands, LLC | 208 |
| The Kroger Co. | 193 |
| Meijer, Inc. | 191 |
| Mars, Inc. | 172 |
Products
GARDEIN
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Titanium DioxideCarrageenanSeed Oils
GARDEIN
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Titanium DioxideCarrageenanSeed Oils
JIMMY DEAN
The Hillshire Brands Company
Titanium DioxideSeed Oils
JIMMY DEAN
The Hillshire Brands Company
Titanium DioxideSeed OilsBHA / BHT
JIMMY DEAN
The Hillshire Brands Company
Titanium DioxideSeed OilsBHA / BHT
PILLSBURY
General Mills, Inc.
Yellow 5Yellow 6Titanium DioxideSeed Oils
PILLSBURY
General Mills, Inc.
Yellow 5Titanium DioxideSeed Oils
TOFURKY
Turtle Island Foods, Inc.
Titanium DioxideCarrageenanSeed Oils