Dark Chocolate Gets A Valentine’s Day Massacre, Thanks to CR:
In general, we like to think that the things we buy at the store are safe.
And every day we put a lot of trust in producers to that effect.
But once in awhile, a piece of research comes out to call that into question.
Not that this one is as crazy as the work showing most chemicals we use are not thoroughly-tested.
But it’s close, as an investigation in the recent past by Consumer Reports put a real spectre over this year’s Valentine’s Day.
Because the dark chocolate a lot of people were going to exchange turned out to have unsafe levels of heavy metals in it.
The story gets still worse because even though CR’s print article just went out, these investigations have been going on for years…
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