NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

 

January 27, 2023



A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts:

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No, food products don't contain fetal tissue

CLAIM: Flavor enhancers made from aborted fetal tissue are being added to food products without consumers' knowledge.

THE FACTS: Biotechnology companies have frequently used fetal cell lines in their research and testing, but flavor enhancers used in food products do not contain any tissue from aborted fetuses. A years-...



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