cruelty-free goods
nounUK /ˈkruːəlti friː ɡʊdz/
US /ˈkruːəlti friː ɡʊdz/
Things made without hurting animals.
She buys cruelty-free goods like soap and makeup.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Products not tested on animals at any stage.
The label says these cruelty-free goods were never tested on animals.
3. Items made without causing harm to animals in production.
The store sells cruelty-free goods from small farms.
4. Goods marketed as kind to animals, often for shoppers who care.
Many people choose cruelty-free goods to support animal welfare.