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Brazil Bans Most Animal Testing for Cosmetics

Cruelty Free campaign expands within international territory.

A Bill passed today by Brazil’s Congress drastically curbs the use of animals for cosmetic testing. The Bill will come into force in 90 days' time, and will ban the use of animals in tests for cosmetics where alternatives have already been established.   Alternatives which have been approved internationally will be accepted. Animal testing will still be allowed for the rare case of novel ingredients developed for use in cosmetics, but even this will be prohibited after an alternative method...

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