Cosmetics Testing

The PETA International Science Consortium Ltd. and biotech company Epithelix have joined forces to promote the use of human cell–based testing methods that replace the use of animals.

Over 100,000 supporters signed an open letter to the European Commission and the European Chemicals Agency demanding that Europe become a world leader in progressive and innovative science by ending cruel experiments.

Not only is using animals in potentially agonising experiments cruel, it’s also bad science.

After an appeal from PETA, government agrees to ask for an investigation.

PETA members deliver a 160,000-strong petition calling for an end to cruel experiments on non-human primates.

Chinese government officials have stated that they will soon, for the first time ever, be recognizing data from a completely non-animal test method for safety evaluations of cosmetics.

The European Union banned animal tests for cosmetics and their ingredients in 2013. The regulatory authorities have no power to re-interpret the law to allow these experiments to continue.

EU court ruling is a partial victory for animals.

A troubling legal case could render meaningless the European marketing ban on cosmetics tested on animals

No bunny should suffer for beauty.