Cruelty Free International | Provenance Framework

Proof Point Level

Product

Business

Standard Summary

• The Cruelty Free International logo provides shoppers with the assurance that products stand up to the global gold standard for cruelty-free

• The brand must apply a fixed cut-off date after which neither the brand nor any of its suppliers and manufacturers may conduct, commission, or be a party to animal tests for raw materials or ingredients anywhere in the world

• The brand must set up a continuous monitoring system to ensure all their suppliers and manufacturers comply with Cruelty Free International criteria

• The brand must check through every level of supply chains down to component ingredient manufacturers and gather annual declarations from all suppliers

• The brand is subject to regular independent audits of criteria compliance

Additional Resources

Cruelty Free International Standard

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