It was a not-so-sweet confession. Lindt, a gourmet chocolate brand, said its delectable goodies are not “expertly crafted with the finest ingredients,” as the packaging suggests. The Swiss company confessed in an attempt to get a lawsuit against it ...

A famous global chocolate maker has been forced to admit in court that its chocolate isn't so great after all.

Top Swiss chocolatier Lindt & Sprungli is disputing claims brought by US consumers in a class action lawsuit concerning the levels of heavy metals found in its chocolate bars.

In an attempt to end a 2023 lawsuit about the presence of heavy metals in its dark chocolate, Lindt has confessed its branding as a premium chocolate company was all bogus. A February 2023 class action lawsuit called the chocolatier into question after ...