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What countries have not banned animal testing?

Countries that followed the EU and became cruelty-free in the field of cosmetics are Israel, Turkey, India, Taiwan, South Korea, New Zealand and Guatemala. Countries in the process of phasing out animal testing of cosmetics are Ukraine, Russia, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Canada, Brazil, Japan, the US and Australia.Mar 5, 2019

What countries do not use animal testing?

Internationally, more than 41 countries have passed laws to limit or ban cosmetics animal testing, including every country in the European Union, Australia, Colombia, Guatemala, Iceland, India, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, the United Kingdom and several states in Brazil …

What countries still test on animals?

We estimate that the top 10 animal testing countries in the world are China (20.5 million) Japan (15.0 million), the United States (15.6 million), Canada (3.6 million), Australia (3.2 million), South Korea (3.1 million), the United Kingdom (2.6 million), Brazil (2.2 million), Germany (2.0 million) and France (1.9 …

Where is animal testing banned 2021?

That's why a ban on animal testing for cosmetics is a worldwide priority for us, and we're making remarkable progress toward that goal. So far, 2021 has already been a momentous year, as Virginia, Maryland, Maine, Hawaii and New Jersey have passed laws to prohibit the sale of animal-tested cosmetics.

How many countries are cruelty free?

Nearly 40 countries have banned cosmetics testing on animals.

Did the US ban animal testing?

Unfortunately, there's no ban on testing cosmetics or household products on animals in the U.S., so companies that make and sell their products here can choose to conduct tests on animals.

Is animal testing banned in Australia?

Cosmetic testing on animals is banned in Australia. The ban commenced on 1 July 2020 and means new ingredients used exclusively in cosmetics that are manufactured in, or imported into Australia cannot use information from animal testing to prove safety.

What does PETA say about animal testing?

Animals are not ours to use for experiments. They have their own wants, interests, needs, and feelings—independent of what purpose they might serve humans. In short, they are their own people and they don't consent to being tortured and killed in laboratories.