Jo Malone is known for its luxury perfumes and colognes. But is Jo Malone cruelty-free or do they test on animals?
Keep reading to learn more.
Jo Malone Animal Testing Policy
Jo Malone’s animal testing policy can be found in the FAQ section of their website. Here is an excerpt:
“We do not conduct animal testing on our products or ingredients, nor ask others to test on our behalf, except when required by law. We evaluate our finished products in clinical tests on volunteer panels.”

Does Jo Malone Test on Animals?
Yes, Jo Malone does test on animals. They state they don’t test their products on animals but make the exception to satisfy a country’s health authorities.
Is Jo Malone Certified Cruelty-Free?
No, Jo Malone is not a certified cruelty-free by Leaping Bunny, PETA, or Choose Cruelty-Free.
In fact, Jo Malone is listed on PETA’s list of brands to avoid.

Is Jo Malone Sold in China?
Yes, Jo Malone is sold in China. Here are some pictures from their Chinese website

Is Jo Malone Owned by a Parent Company?
Yes, Jo Malone is owned by Estee Lauder, a company that tests on animals.
Wrap Up: Is Jo Malone Cruelty-Free?
No, Jo Malone is not a cruelty-free cosmetics brand. In their animal testing policy, they state they do not test on animals. However, Jo Malone chooses to sell in China, a country that requires imported cosmetics to be tested on animals.
Therefore, Jo Malone is not considered to be cruelty-free and will be added to my list of brands that test on animals.
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