Posts claiming that “human meat” is being grown in the UK and sold in supermarkets have been shared thousands of times on social media.
The videos, which feature clips edited together and include commentary from creators based outside of the UK, all show a programme hosted by television presenter Gregg Wallace in which he appears to visit a factory producing “six tonnes” of “human meat” each day.
It is claimed in the footage that the man-made protein is produced using “human cells” by a company called Good Harvest, and is being sold in supermarkets as a cheaper alternative to real animal products.
The clips appear to have been shared as though they are real, with social media creators expressing their disbelief at the contents of the programme. In…
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