No Cetaphil isn't cruelty free in 2021. It claims it doesn't test on animals, but by selling in China it is complicit with animal testing.
No Avene is neither cruelty-free nor vegan. It sells products in China and cannot guarantee its products don't contain animal byproducts.
Olay isn't cruelty-free because it sells in multiple countries where animal testing is required by law, much like its parent company, P&G.
Whilst we aren't sure if Caudalie (or their suppliers) test ingredients or finished products on animals, they sell in mainland China and as such aren't cruelty-free.
Neutrogena, one of the world's largest skincare brands, isn't cruelty-free as it sells products in China inheriting its parent company's policy.
Aveeno isn't cruelty-free as it sells in mainland China, so at best its complicit in post-market testing. As is its parent company Johnson & Johnson.
Elemis used to be cruelty-free, but as of February 2021 they're selling their products in mainland China so are complicit with animal testing.
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Technically Simple are cruelty-free as they don't test on animals or currently sell in any markets that require animal testing. But that may be subject to change and we will be keeping a very close eye on Simple
Nivea isn't cruelty-free in 2021 because they sell their products in mainland China and other countries where animal testing is required by law.
CeraVe isn't cruelty-free, and neither is their parent company L'Oréal. Interestingly, whilst they aren't vegan, their UK site is.
You can get both therapeutic and cosmetic cruelty-free mouthwashes - but it's a minty minefield.
After spending far too much at the dentist recently, we have extensive experience in the best cruelty-free toothpastes.
