Vegan Products
This section is a directory of animal-friendly products for vegans in South Africa. It helps you choose personal and household care brands that are cruelty-free and explains where you can buy them. We also have some useful tips for persuading your local store to begin stocking these products.
Product key: BWC - vegan and certified by Beauty Without Cruelty as animal cruelty-free;
LB - vegan and certified through the CCIC's Leaping Bunny Program; LB¹ - vegan and endorsed by CCIC's Leaping Bunny Program BUT parent company that does not comply with the standard;
VS - carries The Vegan Society trademark.
Vegan Home care >
Better Earth Natural Cleaning Products
Better Earth cleaning products contain no sulphated surfactants, parabens, animal products, colourants or synthetic fragrances. Natural ingredients like essential oils, vinegar and water are combined in a simple, uncomplicated way to create products that are not harmful to the environment or those using the products.
Better Earth use what Mother Nature has provided to create products that are highly effective in cleaning our homes, but will not harm Her or us but will still clean and freshen your home effectively.
Better Earth products are available at health shops in Gauteng, KwaZulu Natal, Eastern and Western Cape, and Mpumalanga.
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Better Life
Better Life was founded in 2008 by 2 fathers in America who were determined to get the toxic chemicals out of their homes and away from their children. The entire range of products - from the green all-purpose cleaners to their speciality surface products, blended highly specialised surfactants made from sugar, starch and amino acids – all safe and natural ingredients.
All Better Life products are vegan and free of sulphates, ethoxylates, fragrances, SLS, phosphates, ammonia, bleach, dyes, glycol ethers and alcohols. There will be no toxic residue left behind on kitchen tops, dishes, floors or home surfaces-unlike with conventional cleaning products.
You can order Better Life household cleaners from the Harmless House and Yuppiechef websites.
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Earth Friendly
Earth Friendly is a Woolworths brand and their 100% vegan range includes bathroom, kitchen, window, fabric, furniture and multi-purpose cleaning sprays and wipes, as well as laundry detergent and washing up liquids.
Products are made with biodegradable ingredients, no petrochemicals, no artificial colours, and are fragranced naturally with essential oils.
Earth Friendly products can be purchased from Woolworths stores nationwide.
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Enchantrix
Lighten your load with Enchantrix's laundry liquid, fabric softener, stain remover and whitener. The Enchantrix organic range also includes a germ buster, drain, grease & odour eater, and a multi-purpose cleaner.
Enchantrix products can be purchased online or from selected spas in Gauteng and the Western Cape, and from health shops and pharmacies nationwide.
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Method Products
A small team in the UK with an ambitious mission to detox homes. They make cleaning products that "clean like heck and smell like heaven".
They aim to "clean up cleaning" and arrived in the UK after many successful years in the USA. Method only make products that are not harmful to people or the environment (or tested on animals), that actually work and, in addition, smell and look wonderful.
Method Products are available at Wellness Warehouse in Cape Town and Johannesburg.
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Neal's Yard Remedies
Neal's Yard Remedies has the following vegan home care products endorsed by the Leaping Bunny cruelty-free program: Balancing Reed Diffuser and Fragrance, Calming Reed Diffuser and Fragrance, Energising Reed Diffuser and Fragrance.
These household products are available at Woolworths.
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Rain
Rain has an extensive home fragrance range capturing the essence of Africa in 5 fragrances with names that resonate with the African continent, like Kenya, Ivory, African Cucumber, Black Amber and Saffron & Tangerine. The range includes atmosphere room sprays, reed diffuser perfumes, 100% vegetable wax candles, burner oils and many more.
Some of their candles contain beeswax. They are available from their stores in Johannesburg nad Cape Town and from their online store.
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Seventh Generation
Seventh Generation products are healthy and safe for the air, surfaces, fabrics, pets, and the people within your home ... and for the community and environment outside of it.
There is a full laundry and dish washing range. Their householder cleaners will take care of your carpet, glass, tiles, kitchen and bathroom.
Seventh Generation products can be purchased from Wellness Warehouse in Cape Town and Johannesburg.
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Product Listings
If your business produces animal-friendly vegan products (or you know of a business or brand that is cruelty-free) and you would like to be listed here, we'll gladly reward you with a free listing. Please contact us now to get your vegan-friendly business listed, help promote veganism and bring an end to animal cruelty in South Africa.
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