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PETA Cruelty-Free & Vegan
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PETA Cruelty-Free & Vegan

PETA is a certification body who sets a standard for ‘cruelty-free’ and ‘vegan’ products. These include cosmetics, personal care, and household cleaning products. They were founded in 1980 by Ingrid Newkirk & Alex Pacheco and are headquartered in Virginia, USA.

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Standard Summary

  • The brand has signed a statement that they or their suppliers don’t conduct, commission, pay for, or allow any tests on animals for ingredients, formulations, or finished products and won’t do so in the future

  • The product cannot include animal products or derivatives of animal products

  • The brand has agreements in place with their suppliers that no animal testing is done at any stage

  • All auditing is done on paper and not on-site

  • The certification doesn’t need to be renewed

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