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Our Trademarks

The Vegetarian Society Approved trademarks are symbols you will see on thousands of products in shops all over the UK, EU, USA and many other countries.

The Vegetarian Society Approved trademarks are not allergen labels and should not be used as such.

Vegetarian Criteria

✓ Contains no ingredient made from animal body parts ✓ Only free-range eggs are used ✓ Measures in place to avoid cross-contamination during production ✓ GMO-free ✓ No animal testing carried out or commissioned

Detailed Trademark Criteria

Vegan Criteria

✓ Contains no animal-derived ingredients ✓ Measures in place to avoid cross-contamination during production ✓ GMO-free ✓ No animal testing carried out or commissioned

Detailed Trademark Criteria

More detailed criteria can be found here

Plant-based trademark criteria

Find out more about our Plant-Based trademark criteria.

The visual identity of our Vegetarian Society Approved trademarks have been refreshed in-line with our new branding. For more detailed information, see our press release.

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