“…every product we tested had detectable amounts of lead and cadmium,” - James E. Rogers, Ph.D., CR’s director and head of product safety testing.

“a third of chocolate products are high in heavy metals.” Consumer Reports tested cocoa powder, chocolate chips, chocolate bars, mixes for hot chocolate, brownies, and cakes from Hershey’s, Ghirardelli, and Nestlé; Costco, Target, Trader Joe’s, Walmart, and Whole Foods; Droste, and Navitas.

Full article:

https://www.citynewsgroup.com/articles/high-levels-of-lead-found-in-your-favorite-chocolate-brands