Unilever promised many years ago that it would never use animals to test the safety of its products or ingredients.
Animal testing ban
Director-General of the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association (CTPA) of the UK has made some predictions for the UK cosmetics and personal care industry in 2023 analysing the regulatory and scientific developments underway which are expecte
In October 2022, South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has published "Guidelines for Alternative Test Methods for Animals such as Cosmetics" to evaluate the phototoxicity and skin sensitization of cosmetics without using experiment
With their announcement of joining Humane Society International’s (HSI) global #BeCrueltyFree initiative, which leads legislative reform in key beauty markets to prohibit animal testing of cosmetics, Dove became the first brand the Uniliver banner