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Cruel Cosmetic Testing Could Be Stopped Today If Consumers Demanded It! Feb 1985

Cruel Cosmetic Testing Could Be Stopped Today If Consumers Demanded It!

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The HSUS is launching an all-out offensive to bring an end to the terror and torture endured by millions of animals used in product-safety tests for cosmetics. In recent years, pressure from the animal-welfare community has prompted cosmetic companies to begin developing more humane methods of testing their products. Despite what appears to be progress, findings of a new HSUS study indicate that non-animal alternatives for testing cosmetics may never be implemented on an industry-wide basis unless consumers take action now.