Does Carlson test on animals?
Carlson does not test its finished products on animals and mandates similar standards from its ingredient suppliers.
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-freeverified
Carlson does not test its finished products on animals and mandates similar standards from its ingredient suppliers.
Sells in mainland Chinaverified
The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.
Scored with our public methodology.
More on Carlson
Carlson: frequently asked
Does Carlson test on animals?+
Carlson does not test its finished products on animals and mandates similar standards from its ingredient suppliers.
Carlson: Cruelty-free?+
Carlson does not test its finished products on animals and mandates similar standards from its ingredient suppliers.
Carlson: Vegan options?+
Offers a wide range of vegetarian products; vegan options are available but limited primarily to specific algae-based supplements.
Carlson: Sells in mainland China?+
The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.
Carlson: Third-party certified?+
We record 8 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
What is Carlson's ethics score?+
Carlson averages 79.5/100 across 4 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.