Is Balqees ethical?
RecommendedYes — Balqees scores 88/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 2 of 4 ethics signals verified.
| Check | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cruelty-free | verified | At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification. |
| Vegan options | unverified | We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand. |
| Sells in mainland China | unverified | We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution. |
| Third-party certified | verified | We record 3 distinct certifications across this brand's products. |
| Certifications | on file | PETA Approved, Non-GMO, Fair Trade |
Scored with our public methodology.
Balqees at a glance
Balqees offers 1 product on EthiCompare across Food & Nutrition, with an average ethics score of 88/10 and recurring certifications including PETA Approved, Non-GMO, Fair Trade.
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Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across Balqees's product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Sourcing95/10
- Animal Welfare92/10
- Labor90/10
- Environment85/10
- Transparency78/10
Categories covered
Where Balqees shows up across our directory.
- Food & Nutrition1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across Balqees's products.
- ✓Highest known antioxidant levels in honey
- ✓Supports war-torn regional economies
- ✓Completely unprocessed and raw
Sustainability commitments
"Protects the ancient Sidr trees and provides sustainable income for remote mountain communities in Yemen."
Products from Balqees
An ultra-premium, monofloral honey from the Hadramaut Mountains, offering potent medicinal properties without the additives found in commercial blends.
Common questions about Balqees
Is Balqees cruelty-free?+
We have no cruelty-free certification on file for Balqees's scored products. Absence of a certification is not proof of animal testing, but it does mean nothing independent has been verified.
How does Balqees score overall?+
Balqees averages 88/100 across the 1 products we have scored, using public certifications, sourcing disclosures and controversy records.
Who owns Balqees?+
Parent-company ownership changes what your money supports. See our brand ownership map for the current group structure and any conflicting parent-company records.
What are the best alternatives to Balqees?+
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