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Animal Testing Ban Moves Forward Regarding Cosmetics in India

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The final stage of the Indian animal testing ban on cosmetics has now been announced, according to Cruelty Free International, as it is ending the import of animal tested cosmetics into the country.  This move follows the steps taken in the European Union to finally ban animal-testing on cosmetics in 2013, and builds on India’s national ban on the use of animals to test toiletries and beauty products. Rule 135-B went into effect on Nov. 13, 2014, and states that, “No cosmetic that has been te...

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