Does Orbit test on animals?
Mars does not test finished products on animals unless required by law, but lacks Leaping Bunny or PETA certification.
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
Mars does not test finished products on animals unless required by law, but lacks Leaping Bunny or PETA certification.
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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Orbit: frequently asked
Does Orbit test on animals?+
Mars does not test finished products on animals unless required by law, but lacks Leaping Bunny or PETA certification.
Orbit: Cruelty-free?+
Mars does not test finished products on animals unless required by law, but lacks Leaping Bunny or PETA certification.
Orbit: Vegan options?+
Most standard Orbit gums are vegan, but no official vegan certification or dedicated vegan range exists.
Orbit: Sells in mainland China?+
Selling through mainland Chinese retail has historically triggered post-market animal testing.
Orbit: Third-party certified?+
No independent certifications recorded on the products we track.
What is Orbit's ethics score?+
Orbit averages —/100 across 0 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.