Hershey's faces a lawsuit over heavy metals in its dark chocolate bars

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Hershey's faces a lawsuit over heavy metals in its dark chocolate bars
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The lawsuit comes after Consumer Reports sounded the alarm about dangerous heavy metals in dark chocolate bars from manufactures like Lindt, Ghirardelli and Hershey's.

for allegedly failing to disclose the presence of heavy metals in its dark chocolate bars.Hershey's chocolate is shown in Overland Park, Kan., on July 25, 2011. The Hershey Co. is being suedCharlie Riedel/AP

The proposed class action, brought by Christopher Lazazzaro of New York, comes two weeks after Consumer Reports

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