Is Clearspring vegan? Who owns Clearspring?
Clearspring is a family-owned UK business specialising in organic Japanese specialities and organic fine foods, established in 1993.
The short answer
Clearspring is recorded as independently owned. All products are vegan. Animal testing recorded.
Is Clearspring vegan?
VeganAll products are vegan
Company's own statementSource: Clearspring (official website)Is Clearspring cruelty-free?
Not cruelty-freeAnimal testing recorded
Does Clearspring or its owner sell animal products?
No animal productsClearspring does not sell any animal-derived products. The brand is 100% vegan, with all products certified by the Vegan Society as free from animal products, by-products and derivatives. The company explicitly states that potential cross-contamination with animal-derived products is controlled during production, storage and in raw materials.
Who owns Clearspring?
Ownership unverifiedOwnership not yet verified
Last verified 13 September 2026
Ownership chain
No parent company is recorded for Clearspring.
Certifications
IFOAM Affiliate Member
activeChecked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
IFOAM Affiliate Member: Clearspring is recorded as certified.
Soil Association Organic Certification
activeChecked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
Soil Association Organic Certification: Clearspring is recorded as certified.
Vegan Society Trademark
activeChecked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
Vegan Society Trademark: Clearspring is recorded as certified.
What this means
Our record lists no parent company for Clearspring, so decisions about ingredients and testing sit with the brand itself.
Clearspring appears on 3 schemes we check: IFOAM Affiliate Member, Soil Association Organic Certification, Vegan Society Trademark. Each scheme sets its own criteria, so read the certifier's own entry, linked above, for what it covers.
Where a status above reads "unverified", it means we have not yet found a source we can stand behind — not that the answer is negative. We publish sourced facts and dates so you can judge them yourself; see how we verify.
Independent vegan alternatives
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- Booja-BoojaVeganCruelty-free
- Bosh!VeganCruelty-free
- Meridian FoodsVeganCruelty-free
- Miyoko's CreameryVeganCruelty-free
Frequently asked questions
- Is Clearspring vegan?
- All products are vegan. Recorded status: vegan, last verified 13 September 2026.
- Who owns Clearspring?
- Clearspring is recorded as independently owned. No parent company is listed in our database.
- Is Clearspring cruelty-free?
- Animal testing recorded. Recorded status: not cruelty-free, last verified 13 September 2026.