Is Certs sustainable?

We do not yet score enough Certs products to give the brand a sustainability rating. No brand-specific sustainability pledges; parent company Hershey has general goals for cocoa sourcing and emissions.

We read sustainability as verifiable practice, not marketing: third-party certification, packaging design, sourcing disclosure and published, dated targets. Claims without evidence score as unverified.

The evidence behind the answer

Cruelty-freeflagged

No public animal-testing policy; Hershey does not test finished products on animals unless required by law, but ingredient testing by suppliers is possible.

Third-party certifiedflagged

No independent certifications recorded on the products we track.

Scored with our public methodology.

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Certs: frequently asked

Is Certs sustainable?+

We do not yet score enough Certs products to give the brand a sustainability rating. No brand-specific sustainability pledges; parent company Hershey has general goals for cocoa sourcing and emissions.

Certs: Cruelty-free?+

No public animal-testing policy; Hershey does not test finished products on animals unless required by law, but ingredient testing by suppliers is possible.

Certs: Vegan options?+

No vegan certification or range; many varieties contain animal-derived ingredients like gelatin.

Certs: Sells in mainland China?+

We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.

Certs: Third-party certified?+

No independent certifications recorded on the products we track.

What is Certs's ethics score?+

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