Is Tarte cruelty-free?

Is Tarte cruelty-free?

I get asked from time to time, is Tarte cruelty-free? Tarte is cruelty-free, but let’s explore why people are wondering about the brand.

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Who owns Tarte?

Tarte Cosmetics is owned by the Japanese company Kosé. Kosé is not a cruelty-free company. This is the reason that people were concerned for Tarte’s cruelty-free status.

What’s Tarte’s animal testing policy?

Tarte cosmetics is a cruelty-free cosmetics line. tarte makeup and skincare is never tested on animals.

Are Tarte products gluten free?

All of our products are formulated without parabens, mineral oil, phthalates, sodium lauryl sulfate, triclosan, synthetic fragrances and gluten, just to name a few. tarte cannot guarantee that any ingredients or products were produced in an allergen free environment.

What does Tarte Cosmetics make?

They currently make tarte makeup and tarte skincare.

Are Tarte products vegan?

Many of our products are vegan! At the bottom of every tarte product page in the tarte shop there is an ingredient listing where you can find the ingredients to the products you’re interested in. We always provide our tartelettes with a full list of ingredients for every product by shade so that they can decide whether it aligns with their personal beliefs and lifestyle choices. tarte cannot guarantee that any ingredients or products were produced in an allergen free environment.

What are Tarte’s guidelines for international products?

All ingredients and finished formulas tarte uses are tested and based on US FDA requirements before being imported to the US. We only work with highly reputable laboratories and factories that meet the strictest GMP standards, which is an international grading scale for cleanliness and the environment for workers that abide by a strict code of standards. We also test each product ourselves to match our quality standards. Additionally, we are an approved PETA participant; they have audited our non-animal testing procedures.

Does Tarte have PETA certification?

Yes

Is Tarte Leaping Bunny certified?

No. I wish they would get Leaping Bunny certification.

Is Tarte cruelty-free?

Yes, Tarte is cruelty-free and PETA certified. I wish they would get Leaping Bunny certification too!