Hershey sued for allegedly selling lead and cadmium-filled dark chocolate

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1. Fox10 Phoenix

   Hershey sued for allegedly selling lead and cadmium-filled dark chocolate ↗ (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

   Published Dec 29, 2022

   Same headline from 10 more outlets

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   A New York man filed a class action lawsuit against Pennsylvania-based Hershey for selling dark chocolate filled with lead and cadmium, according to reports.

2. NPR

   Hershey's faces a lawsuit over heavy metals in its dark chocolate bars ↗ (opens NPR)

   Published Dec 29, 2022

   Same headline from 1 more outlet

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   The lawsuit comes after Consumer Reports sounded the alarm about dangerous heavy metals in dark chocolate bars from manufactures like Lindt, Ghirardelli and Hershey's.

3. The Daily Caller

   Customer Sues The Hershey Company Over Dark Chocolate Allegedly Containing Heavy Metals ↗ (opens The Daily Caller)

   Published Dec 29, 2022

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   The Hershey Company is facing a lawsuit after being accused of selling dark chocolate containing possibly harmful levels of lead and cadmium.

4. The Guardian

   Hershey sued by New York man over ‘unsafe’ levels of metal in chocolate ↗ (opens The Guardian)

   Published Dec 29, 2022

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   Christopher Lazazzaro alleges mass-market chocolatier failed to reveal lead and cadmium in dark chocolate products to consumers

5. CBS News

   Hershey's sued after study found lead and other heavy metals in its dark chocolate ↗ (opens CBS News)

   Published Dec 29, 2022

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   New York resident says he wouldn't have purchased candy had company disclosed it contained lead and cadmium.

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