Joico is committed to providing high quality safe products. Joico does not use animal tests to confirm the safety of its products. Joico is certified by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) as “Animal Test-Free” & “PETA Approved*.” This means that Joico has been verified as not conducting, paying for, or allowing any tests on animals, whether for its products’ ingredients or formulations, or finished products, anywhere in the world. Shoppers can rest assured that the Joico products they buy (from approved channels and vendors) are not tested on animals. The PETA verification for Joico products also means any supplier it works with attests to the same standards, so that Joico’s whole supply chain, to produce its products is free of animal testing. Global Animal Test–Free and Vegan (approved for Joico Inner Joi products) is a certification that recognizes companies and brands that meet the same requirements, and whose entire product line is free of animal-derived ingredients. According to PETA, these brands/products are truly cruelty-free (Joico is proud to offer a vegan line of products with Inner Joi products.