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US report finds 'concerning' levels of lead, cadmium in chocolates; top trade body responds

After US-based non-profit group Consumer Reports alleged it detected a "concerning" amount of lead …

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Dangerous heavy metals have been found in dark chocolate from brands including Hershey's. Here's how to safely enjoy your favorite treats.

People who eat a lot of dark chocolate, are pregnant, or breastfeeding might want to consider chang…

Serafina Kenny   


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Chocolate bars are getting way less chocolatey

As cocoa prices skyrocket, candy brands are shoving other ingredients centerstage, including carame…

Geoff Weiss   


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When I moved to the US from the UK, I found Cadbury's chocolate didn't taste the same. Turns out, I wasn't just imagining it.

Mikhaila Friel tried both the original UK and US version of Cadbury's Dairy Milk chocolate.Mikhaila…

Mikhaila Friel   


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A Florida woman is suing Hershey because its Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkins aren't as cute as they appear on the wrapper

A woman filed a class-action lawsuit against Hershey in Florida because the Reese's Peanut Butter P…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Hershey is being sued after tests showed its dark chocolate contained 'dangerous and harmful' lead and cadmium

Dark chocolate bars tested by Consumer Reports found 23 had higher levels of the heavy metals than …

Grace Dean   


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I've been going to Hersheypark for over 30 years. Here are 17 things I love to do and eat whenever I visit.

From rides like the Whip and menu options like chocolate-infused martinis and fondue, there's somet…

Carly Caramanna   


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Chocolate lovers beware: Cocoa prices have doubled as extreme weather batters supply

The most active cocoa contract hit an all-time high of $5,600 a metric ton, surpassing a record hig…

Aruni Soni   


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Consumers are looking to chocolate, Oreos, and Twinkies to 'not feel terrible all the time' — Hershey, Hostess, and Mondelez are cashing in

Shoppers are turning to Oreo cookies, Hershey's chocolate, and other "small indulgences" during thi…

Alex Bitter   


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Dangerous heavy metals like lead found in popular dark chocolate brands, including Hershey's and Trader Joe's, report says

Consumer Reports tested popular brands of dark chocolate and detected risky heavy metals like lead,…

Gabby Landsverk   


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MrBeast plans to take on Hershey's with his Feastables brand - and says shorting a stock 'seems lame'

MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, faces an uphill battle if Warren Buffett and Elon Musk…

Theron Mohamed   


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Reese's is selling its first chocolate-free peanut butter cup ahead of Easter this year

The new candy will launch in April, right around Easter, a major candy holiday. They'll be availabl…

Mary Meisenzahl   


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Demand for s'mores spiked in areas with most COVID-19 cases, the CEO of Hershey says - and the company tracked infection rates to decide its ad spend

Demand for s'mores rose in areas with high COVID-19 rates, Hershey CEO Michele Buck said - so the c…

Kevin Shalvey   


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Worried that kids won't trick-or-treat this October, Hershey's is sending Halloween candy to stores a full month earlier than expected

It might be the dog days of summer, but supermarkets are already stocking Hershey's Halloween sweet…

Isabella Jibilian   


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Hershey drove a record spike in cocoa prices after reportedly sourcing beans from the futures market instead of physical sellers

The trade allows Hershey to obtain cocoa at lower prices, as chocolate producers typically buy from…

Ben Winck   


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A lawsuit is accusing 7 chocolate makers of complicity in child labor and trafficking in the cocoa trade

The companies are accused of having a "long history" of complicity to make cheap cocoa, according t…

Brittany Chang   


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William Barr says Trump passed out 'his stash of big Hershey chocolate bars as if dealing cards' during Oval Office meetings

"I always accepted; you have to play the hand you're dealt," Barr wrote in his new book, adding tha…

Grace Panetta,Jake Lahut   


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Popeyes is now selling beignets stuffed with Hershey's chocolate for a limited time

Popeyes is adding a classic New Orleans treat - beignets - to its menu for a limited time, starting…

Isabella Jibilian   


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Hershey says it stands by its International Women's Day campaign featuring a trans woman even after calls to boycott the company

Canadian trans-rights activist Fae Johnstone tweeted she hopes the campaign "shows trans girls they…

Huileng Tan