
CATrends: Toxic Heavy Metals in Dark Chocolate
Consumer Reports study sparks class-action lawsuits.
Consumer Reports study sparks class-action lawsuits.
A popular summertime treat is the subject of a current trend in class-action litigation.
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain dangerous levels of heavy metals
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that ice cream bars are covered in milk chocolate when the coating contains ingredients not contained in real chocolate
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “made with real fruit” when the fruit ingredients contain sugar and other non-fruit components