Consumer Reports finds more lead and cadmium in chocolate, urges change at Hershey

Consumer Reports said on Wednesday it had found 'concerning' levels of lead and cadmium in a third of various chocolate products it tested recently, and called on Hershey to reduce the amounts of heavy metals in its chocolate.

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</p><p>Consumer Reports tested products in seven categories: dark chocolate bars, milk chocolate bars, cocoa powder, chocolate chips, and mixes for brownies, chocolate cake and hot chocolate.

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