More and more countries are rethinking their policies on testing products, whether old or new ones, on animals. This is leading to changes in the law – luckily in favor of the animals. The European Union – all 28 countries – has banned testing on animals for cosmetics. And more are following suit.

“New Zealand just became the first Australasian country to ban cosmetics animal testing. Earlier this week, an amendment to the Animal Welfare Act was passed, reflecting the nation’s desire for humane beauty products.”

You can read more about this here:

http://www.hsi.org/news/press_releases/2015/03/NZ_cosmetic_animal_testing_ban033115.html

http://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsandnature/countries-that-have-banned-cosmetics-animal-testing/

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