Does Kōdō test on animals?

No — Kōdō carries third-party cruelty-free certification on the products we track, which requires no animal testing by the brand, its suppliers or on its behalf.

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

At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.

Sells in mainland Chinaunverified

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

Scored with our public methodology.

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Kōdō: frequently asked

Does Kōdō test on animals?+

No — Kōdō carries third-party cruelty-free certification on the products we track, which requires no animal testing by the brand, its suppliers or on its behalf.

Kōdō: Cruelty-free?+

At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.

Kōdō: Vegan options?+

We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.

Kōdō: Sells in mainland China?+

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

Kōdō: Third-party certified?+

We record 3 distinct certifications across this brand's products.

What is Kōdō's ethics score?+

Kōdō averages 88/100 across 1 product we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.