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Is Your Chocolate Contaminated? Heavy Metals Lurk in Popular Treats, Raising Concerns

A broken chocolate bar with traces of heavy metals, set against a blurred background of a laboratory, symbolizing the hidden health risks in popular treats.

Craving a square of dark chocolate for its antioxidants and health benefits? Hold on a minute. A new investigation by Consumer Reports reveals widespread contamination of chocolate with heavy metals like lead and cadmium, raising serious concerns about food safety and potential health risks. The study, building on their earlier findings on dark chocolate, tested […]