(Sacramento, CA) — Skittles are safe in California. A bill outlawing certain additives in processed food passed the state legislature Tuesday and is on the way to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk for signature. The bill’s been dubbed the “Skittles ban” on social media, but the version that passed yesterday spares the candy-maker from having to change its recipe.
The original bill included titanium dioxide on its list of prohibited ingredients, which would have precluded Skittles as they are currently sold