Animal Test–Free and Vegan
PETA
Cruelty-Free program certifies vegan products without animal testing.
The Animal Test–Free and Vegan costs $0 USD. Over 2,000+ products have earned this certification worldwide.
Key Strengths
- Globally recognized cruelty-free standard since 1996
- Requires annual recommitment, ensuring ongoing compliance
- Open to third-party audits for added credibility
- Backed by a coalition of animal protection organizations
- Free consumer shopping app increases brand visibility
- Covers all stages of production, not just finished products
Ideal For
This certification is ideal for cosmetics, personal care, and household product brands that want to credibly demonstrate their commitment to cruelty-free practices. It is especially well-suited for consumer-facing brands targeting ethically-minded shoppers who actively seek out verified cruelty-free and vegan products.
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1996
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