Latest Fact-checks in Food Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Jane Timken stated on April 13, 2022 in a campaign ad: Joe Biden's spending “has sent prices skyrocketing." Viral image stated on March 26, 2022 in a Facebook post: Joe Biden’s comments prove that food shortages are being “done deliberately by the governments of the world.” Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: McDonald’s added xylitol to its ice cream which is toxic to dogs. Ashley Hinson stated on March 6, 2022 in a tweet: California has instituted a "bacon ban." Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: Grocery chain Aldi will send people who share a Facebook post a “bag full of family necessities” worth $750, and 100 random bags also have a voucher for $500. NaturalNews.com stated on December 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Food crops can be engineered right now based on existing technology to cause infertility in Black people alone.” Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2022 in Facebook posts: Texas Roadhouse is sending vouchers for a free steak dinner for four to everyone who shares and comments on a Facebook post. Instagram posts stated on January 19, 2022 in an Instagram post: Photos show “sheep feces” that are “now in high demand in China because of their richness in protein.” Facebook posts stated on December 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Eating grapefruit, “if you're on antidepressants,” can “cause a fatal overdose.” Facebook posts stated on October 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a $123,199 turkey for sale at Target “this year.” Kimberly Klacik stated on October 13, 2021 in a tweet: An image of empty grocery store shelves shows the effect of President Joe Biden's “Build Back Better” plan. Occupy Democrats stated on September 1, 2021 in on social media: Texas “ranks 50th in baby wellness checks, ranks 50th in clinical care for infants, ranks 50th in uninsured women, ranks 43rd in maternal mortality, ranks 44th in school funding per child, and ranks 46th in child hunger.” Viral image stated on August 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: The US government is trying to create food shortages by telling farmers to destroy their crops. Viral image stated on June 7, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Anthony Bourdain tweeted, “This might be the best bat soup I ever had in my life. Someday everyone’s gonna be talking about Wuhan.” Lorraine Lewandrowski stated on February 24, 2021 in a hearing of the New York Senate Agriculture Committee: It’s not currently “legal for a New York state student to have a glass of fresh whole milk.” Facebook posts stated on May 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: Lumber, gas, wheat, coal and corn cost more in April 2021 "in Joe Biden's America" than they did a year earlier. X posts stated on April 28, 2021 in posts on social media: Sen. Joni Ernst's visual aid said liberals wanted to abolish lasagna, among other things. Kevin McCarthy stated on April 28, 2021 in a Fox News appearance: Says Joe Biden is “going to control how much meat you can eat.” Fox News Channel stated on April 23, 2021 in a TV graphic: "Biden's climate requirements" will "cut 90% of red meat from diet" to a "max 4 lbs per year" and "one burger per month." Zach Wahls stated on April 8, 2021 in a weekly newsletter: “The federal American Rescue Plan will purchase more food from farmers for distribution." Facebook posts stated on March 7, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden executive orders caused price increases of 50 cents in gas and 10% in food. Facebook posts stated on February 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nabisco is closing plants in Georgia and New Jersey and “moving to Mexico” because of Biden’s election. Facebook posts stated on January 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: Soybeans dropped 70 cents and corn 50 cents per bushel in two days, causing farmers to lose big money, “thanks to Biden’s executive orders.” Jordan Rachel stated on January 16, 2021 in a tweet: A $15-per-hour minimum wage would raise the price of a Taco Bell burrito to $38. Facebook posts stated on July 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Weis Food stores will no longer sell anything with the American flag and their employees can no longer wear anything with the flag.” Viral image stated on June 19, 2020 in an Instagram post: “Chick-fil-A now open Sunday (Blacks only).” Tammy Baldwin stated on May 15, 2020 in a tweet: "The Trump Administration is trying to take food assistance away from Wisconsin families when people are out of work and struggling." Facebook posts stated on May 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: "Bill Gates worked to end livestock production, and is pushing lab grown meat." Instagram posts stated on March 15, 2020 in an image: "COVID-19 started because we eat animals." Bloggers stated on February 6, 2020 in a social media post: “Chinese people eat human baby soup to improve health.”
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Jane Timken stated on April 13, 2022 in a campaign ad: Joe Biden's spending “has sent prices skyrocketing." Viral image stated on March 26, 2022 in a Facebook post: Joe Biden’s comments prove that food shortages are being “done deliberately by the governments of the world.” Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: McDonald’s added xylitol to its ice cream which is toxic to dogs. Ashley Hinson stated on March 6, 2022 in a tweet: California has instituted a "bacon ban." Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: Grocery chain Aldi will send people who share a Facebook post a “bag full of family necessities” worth $750, and 100 random bags also have a voucher for $500. NaturalNews.com stated on December 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Food crops can be engineered right now based on existing technology to cause infertility in Black people alone.” Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2022 in Facebook posts: Texas Roadhouse is sending vouchers for a free steak dinner for four to everyone who shares and comments on a Facebook post. Instagram posts stated on January 19, 2022 in an Instagram post: Photos show “sheep feces” that are “now in high demand in China because of their richness in protein.” Facebook posts stated on December 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Eating grapefruit, “if you're on antidepressants,” can “cause a fatal overdose.” Facebook posts stated on October 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a $123,199 turkey for sale at Target “this year.” Kimberly Klacik stated on October 13, 2021 in a tweet: An image of empty grocery store shelves shows the effect of President Joe Biden's “Build Back Better” plan. Occupy Democrats stated on September 1, 2021 in on social media: Texas “ranks 50th in baby wellness checks, ranks 50th in clinical care for infants, ranks 50th in uninsured women, ranks 43rd in maternal mortality, ranks 44th in school funding per child, and ranks 46th in child hunger.” Viral image stated on August 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: The US government is trying to create food shortages by telling farmers to destroy their crops. Viral image stated on June 7, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Anthony Bourdain tweeted, “This might be the best bat soup I ever had in my life. Someday everyone’s gonna be talking about Wuhan.” Lorraine Lewandrowski stated on February 24, 2021 in a hearing of the New York Senate Agriculture Committee: It’s not currently “legal for a New York state student to have a glass of fresh whole milk.” Facebook posts stated on May 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: Lumber, gas, wheat, coal and corn cost more in April 2021 "in Joe Biden's America" than they did a year earlier. X posts stated on April 28, 2021 in posts on social media: Sen. Joni Ernst's visual aid said liberals wanted to abolish lasagna, among other things. Kevin McCarthy stated on April 28, 2021 in a Fox News appearance: Says Joe Biden is “going to control how much meat you can eat.” Fox News Channel stated on April 23, 2021 in a TV graphic: "Biden's climate requirements" will "cut 90% of red meat from diet" to a "max 4 lbs per year" and "one burger per month." Zach Wahls stated on April 8, 2021 in a weekly newsletter: “The federal American Rescue Plan will purchase more food from farmers for distribution." Facebook posts stated on March 7, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden executive orders caused price increases of 50 cents in gas and 10% in food. Facebook posts stated on February 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nabisco is closing plants in Georgia and New Jersey and “moving to Mexico” because of Biden’s election. Facebook posts stated on January 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: Soybeans dropped 70 cents and corn 50 cents per bushel in two days, causing farmers to lose big money, “thanks to Biden’s executive orders.” Jordan Rachel stated on January 16, 2021 in a tweet: A $15-per-hour minimum wage would raise the price of a Taco Bell burrito to $38. Facebook posts stated on July 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Weis Food stores will no longer sell anything with the American flag and their employees can no longer wear anything with the flag.” Viral image stated on June 19, 2020 in an Instagram post: “Chick-fil-A now open Sunday (Blacks only).” Tammy Baldwin stated on May 15, 2020 in a tweet: "The Trump Administration is trying to take food assistance away from Wisconsin families when people are out of work and struggling." Facebook posts stated on May 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: "Bill Gates worked to end livestock production, and is pushing lab grown meat." Instagram posts stated on March 15, 2020 in an image: "COVID-19 started because we eat animals." Bloggers stated on February 6, 2020 in a social media post: “Chinese people eat human baby soup to improve health.”
Jane Timken stated on April 13, 2022 in a campaign ad: Joe Biden's spending “has sent prices skyrocketing."
Viral image stated on March 26, 2022 in a Facebook post: Joe Biden’s comments prove that food shortages are being “done deliberately by the governments of the world.”
Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2022 in a Facebook post: McDonald’s added xylitol to its ice cream which is toxic to dogs.
Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: Grocery chain Aldi will send people who share a Facebook post a “bag full of family necessities” worth $750, and 100 random bags also have a voucher for $500.
NaturalNews.com stated on December 29, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Food crops can be engineered right now based on existing technology to cause infertility in Black people alone.”
Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2022 in Facebook posts: Texas Roadhouse is sending vouchers for a free steak dinner for four to everyone who shares and comments on a Facebook post.
Instagram posts stated on January 19, 2022 in an Instagram post: Photos show “sheep feces” that are “now in high demand in China because of their richness in protein.”
Facebook posts stated on December 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Eating grapefruit, “if you're on antidepressants,” can “cause a fatal overdose.”
Facebook posts stated on October 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: A photo shows a $123,199 turkey for sale at Target “this year.”
Kimberly Klacik stated on October 13, 2021 in a tweet: An image of empty grocery store shelves shows the effect of President Joe Biden's “Build Back Better” plan.
Occupy Democrats stated on September 1, 2021 in on social media: Texas “ranks 50th in baby wellness checks, ranks 50th in clinical care for infants, ranks 50th in uninsured women, ranks 43rd in maternal mortality, ranks 44th in school funding per child, and ranks 46th in child hunger.”
Viral image stated on August 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: The US government is trying to create food shortages by telling farmers to destroy their crops.
Viral image stated on June 7, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says Anthony Bourdain tweeted, “This might be the best bat soup I ever had in my life. Someday everyone’s gonna be talking about Wuhan.”
Lorraine Lewandrowski stated on February 24, 2021 in a hearing of the New York Senate Agriculture Committee: It’s not currently “legal for a New York state student to have a glass of fresh whole milk.”
Facebook posts stated on May 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: Lumber, gas, wheat, coal and corn cost more in April 2021 "in Joe Biden's America" than they did a year earlier.
X posts stated on April 28, 2021 in posts on social media: Sen. Joni Ernst's visual aid said liberals wanted to abolish lasagna, among other things.
Kevin McCarthy stated on April 28, 2021 in a Fox News appearance: Says Joe Biden is “going to control how much meat you can eat.”
Fox News Channel stated on April 23, 2021 in a TV graphic: "Biden's climate requirements" will "cut 90% of red meat from diet" to a "max 4 lbs per year" and "one burger per month."
Zach Wahls stated on April 8, 2021 in a weekly newsletter: “The federal American Rescue Plan will purchase more food from farmers for distribution."
Facebook posts stated on March 7, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Joe Biden executive orders caused price increases of 50 cents in gas and 10% in food.
Facebook posts stated on February 11, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nabisco is closing plants in Georgia and New Jersey and “moving to Mexico” because of Biden’s election.
Facebook posts stated on January 24, 2021 in a Facebook post: Soybeans dropped 70 cents and corn 50 cents per bushel in two days, causing farmers to lose big money, “thanks to Biden’s executive orders.”
Jordan Rachel stated on January 16, 2021 in a tweet: A $15-per-hour minimum wage would raise the price of a Taco Bell burrito to $38.
Facebook posts stated on July 3, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Weis Food stores will no longer sell anything with the American flag and their employees can no longer wear anything with the flag.”
Viral image stated on June 19, 2020 in an Instagram post: “Chick-fil-A now open Sunday (Blacks only).”
Tammy Baldwin stated on May 15, 2020 in a tweet: "The Trump Administration is trying to take food assistance away from Wisconsin families when people are out of work and struggling."
Facebook posts stated on May 4, 2020 in a Facebook post: "Bill Gates worked to end livestock production, and is pushing lab grown meat."
Bloggers stated on February 6, 2020 in a social media post: “Chinese people eat human baby soup to improve health.”