(There is currently no federal standard for toxic metals in foods.)

The consumer group disagreed.

The firm has yet to respond.

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Meanwhile, the Trader Joe’s dark chocolate bars in question are still available for purchase.

“A rich & easy to portion treat!”

(Note: the “Pound Plus” bar was not included inConsumer Reports' heavy metals study.)

Dark chocolates on sale at Trader Joe’s in downtown Brooklyn, N.Y.

Dark chocolates on sale at Trader Joe’s in downtown Brooklyn, N.Y.Chris Shott