@[email protected] to Mildly [email protected] • edit-26 days agoToday, the Mexican Government introduced its new chocolate bar, priced at less than $1USD. Made of 50% cocoa, powdered milk, vanilla. No refined sugar, no artificial flavourings.files.catbox.moemessage-square264fedilinkarrow-up1959
arrow-up1959playToday, the Mexican Government introduced its new chocolate bar, priced at less than $1USD. Made of 50% cocoa, powdered milk, vanilla. No refined sugar, no artificial flavourings.files.catbox.moe@[email protected] to Mildly [email protected] • edit-26 days agomessage-square264fedilink
minus-squareAmidFurorlinkfedilink2•6 days agoI was thinking about lead in Mexican candy in general, but apparently they have improved quite a bit since the early 2000s.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-26 days agoBeyond Mexico, heavy metal contamination (especially lead) in chocolate is a problem worldwide. The places that grow it tend to be environmentally contaminated by the developing world. Of the most recently tested, Hershey’s Dark is particularly bad.
I was thinking about lead in Mexican candy in general, but apparently they have improved quite a bit since the early 2000s.
Beyond Mexico, heavy metal contamination (especially lead) in chocolate is a problem worldwide. The places that grow it tend to be environmentally contaminated by the developing world. Of the most recently tested, Hershey’s Dark is particularly bad.