Bill S-214 provides legal clarity, won’t allow animal tests for cosmetics to be swept under rug as non-cosmetic

The bill, known as the Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act, will finally bring an end to outdated animal-poisoning tests for cosmetic ingredients and products, while protecting both human safety and the industry itself. There is no good argument against passing this bill as it is written.
TORONTO—If Bill S-214 passes into law, Canada will have taken an important step from the past to the present. The bill, known as the Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act, will finally bring an end to outdated animal-poisoning tests for cosmetic ingredients and products, while protecting both human safety an...

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