Does Brut test on animals?

Sold in China where animal testing is legally required for imported cosmetics; compliance means possible animal testing.

Animal testing rarely happens at the brand's own bench. The questions that decide the answer are whether suppliers test, whether the parent company tests, and whether the brand sells through channels that can require post-market testing.

The evidence behind the answer

Cruelty-freeflagged

Sold in China where animal testing is legally required for imported cosmetics; compliance means possible animal testing.

Sells in mainland Chinaflagged

Selling through mainland Chinese retail has historically triggered post-market animal testing.

Scored with our public methodology.

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Brut: frequently asked

Does Brut test on animals?+

Sold in China where animal testing is legally required for imported cosmetics; compliance means possible animal testing.

Brut: Cruelty-free?+

Sold in China where animal testing is legally required for imported cosmetics; compliance means possible animal testing.

Brut: Vegan options?+

No dedicated vegan range; products may contain animal-derived ingredients, not explicitly labeled vegan.

Brut: Sells in mainland China?+

Selling through mainland Chinese retail has historically triggered post-market animal testing.

Brut: Third-party certified?+

No independent certifications recorded on the products we track.

What is Brut's ethics score?+

Brut averages —/100 across 0 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.