by Minty Hand | Jul 6, 2023 | Animal-free testing, News
Cruelty-free and animal-product-free: What’s the difference? It’s widely accepted that animal testing means carried out either in vivo (performed or taking place in a living organism) or ex vivo (directly taken from a living organism) and that in vitro (in...
by Minty Hand | Jun 27, 2023 | News
Why is mildness so important? The high incidence of stress in our lifestyles puts our inflammatory reactions on alert and makes skin more likely to react. When you add in other contributory factors such as air pollution, poor diet and extreme weather, it explains why...
by Minty Hand | Aug 19, 2022 | News, XCellR8 News
The Body Shop Canada Continues Expansion of New Concept Stores The Body Shop is creating a local destination for changemakers with new workshop stores that call back to the retailer’s activist roots. At four new locations across Canada, customers can moisturize...
by Minty Hand | Jul 29, 2022 | News, XCellR8 News
Department of Transportation Ends Animal Testing Requirement! This week, with encouragement from PETA, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) expanded its acceptance of animal-free skin testing. This change will encourage companies to use animal-free tests. Read...
by Minty Hand | Jul 27, 2022 | Animal-free testing, News
Summer is well underway and as we look up at beautiful blue skies with the sun shining down on us, we’re reminded just how important sun care is to our daily skin care routines. After taking a short-term hit during covid, sunscreen and skin protection sales are...
