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Study 2025-04-12

New analysis of heavy metals in cocoa and chocolate

The Chocolate Life summarizes a 2025 academic study on cadmium and lead in cocoa-based products.

The piece compares cadmium and lead concentrations across commercial chocolate categories and discusses agronomic and processing factors that influence the results. ArenaH references it for chocolate-related comparisons; please read the original article and the underlying study for full data.

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