CoverGirl is a popular makeup brand found in drugstores around the world. But is CoverGirl cruelty-free or do they test on animals?
Keep reading to learn the answer.
CoverGirl’s Animal Testing Policy
CoverGirl’s animal testing policy can be found on their homepage. Here is what it says.
“COVERGIRL does not test on animals. We officially became cruelty free certified today through Cruelty Free International’s Leaping Bunny certification program, which means all our products and their ingredients you see in stores are not tested on animals by COVERGIRL or its suppliers.“

Does CoverGirl Test on Animals?
No, CoverGirl does not test on animals.
Is CoverGirl Certified Cruelty-Free?
Yes, CoverGirl is certified cruelty-free by Leaping Bunny.
“The Leaping Bunny cruelty free certification is considered the global gold standard for cosmetics and personal care products. It is the only internationally recognized certification that requires: (i) a supplier monitoring system to be implemented by the brand, (ii) checks for animal testing down to ingredient manufacturer level of the supply chain, (iii) adherence to a fixed cut-off date and (iv) regular independent supply chain audits to ensure compliance.”

Is CoverGirl Sold in China?
No, CoverGirl is not sold in China.
“COVERGIRL is not sold in China. When it comes to other brands in our portfolio, we understand consumers’ concerns regarding animal testing in China. As a company, we do not test our products on animals and are committed to ending animal testing across our industry. We continue to be involved in dialogue with the Chinese authorities to find alternatives to their current approach. Our strategic partnership with Cruelty Free International will also include working together to advocate for regulatory change to end animal testing globally.”

Is CoverGirl Owned by a Parent Company?
Yes, CoverGirl is owned by Coty, a company that tests on animals.
Is CoverGirl Vegan?
CoverGirl is not 100% Vegan but does carry a few vegan products.
- Clean Fresh Cooling Glow Stick (4 shades)
- Clean Fresh Cream Blush (4 shades)
- Clean Fresh Skin Milk Foundation (14 shades)
- Trublend Undercover Concealer (30 shades)
- Exhibitionist Mascara (4 shades)
- Exhibitionist Waterproof Mascara
- Full Spectrum Matte Idol Liquid Lipstick
Wrap Up: Is CoverGirl Cruelty-Free?
Yes, CoverGirl is a cruelty-free makeup brand. They do not sell in China, don’t allow their products or ingredients to be tested on animals, nor allow others to do it on their behalf.
Also, CoverGirl is Leaping Bunny certified which is the gold standard when it comes to cruelty-free certifications.
Therefore, CoverGirl will be added to my list of cruelty-free brands.
Now I’d like to hear from you. What are your thoughts about CoverGirl? Please leave your comments below.
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