Avon joins Humane Society International’s #BeCrueltyFree campaign calling for a worldwide ban on animal testing for cosmetics

Avon Products, Inc. has announced its support for a worldwide ban on animal testing for cosmetics by backing Humane Society International on its #BeCrueltyFree initiative.  The campaign is leading legislative reform to prohibit cosmetics testing on animals in all major global beauty markets by 2023. Avon has committed to support #BeCruetlyFree to drive regulatory change in key markets around the world – predominantly in Latin America and Southeast Asia – towards the desired global ban.  Avon will also support the recently launched Non-Animal Cosmetic Safety Assessment Collaboration (NACSA).  NACSA aims to…

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Procter & Gamble Supports Worldwide Ban on Cosmetic Animal Testing, Joins Humane Society International’s #BeCrueltyFree Campaign

The Procter & Gamble Company joins with the Humane Society International #BeCrueltyFree campaign, to ban animal testing for cosmetics in all major global beauty markets by 2023. The #BeCrueltyFree campaign was launched in 2012 with the aim of extending the European Union’s legal precedent – banning cosmetics animal testing and the sale of newly animal tested cosmetics – to countries where this practice is still allowed or even mandated by law. P&G’s support for #BeCrueltyFree will include joint education and capacity-building programs for non-animal alternatives, continued development of new animal-free…

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