Products contain animal ingredients. Recorded status: not vegan, last verified 13 September 2026.

OGX is recorded as owned by Kenvue Inc., which is itself owned by Johnson & Johnson.

The brand or its owner sells animal-derived products. Recorded status: not cruelty-free, last verified 13 September 2026.

Is OGX vegan? Who owns OGX?

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The short answer

OGX is owned by Kenvue Inc.. Products contain animal ingredients. The brand or its owner sells animal-derived products. The wider brand or its owner sells animal products.

Is OGX vegan?
Not vegan
Products contain animal ingredients
Company's own statementSource: Cruelty Free Kitty
Is OGX cruelty-free?
Not cruelty-free
The brand or its owner sells animal-derived products
Company's own statementSource: Bunny Search
Does OGX or its owner sell animal products?
Sells animal products
OGX brand products contain animal-derived ingredients including honey, beeswax, collagen, silk proteins, egg white proteins (albumen), and milk proteins. The parent company Kenvue Inc. (formerly part of Johnson & Johnson) does not manufacture animal-derived consumer products but permits animal testing where required by law, including in markets like China.
Source
Who owns OGX?
Kenvue Inc.
Owned by Kenvue Inc.
Official registrySource: Cruelty Free Kitty

Last verified 13 September 2026

Ownership chain

Brand
OGX
Parent company
Kenvue Inc.
Kenvue Inc. (the immediate parent through which J&J holds OGX) states it does not conduct animal testing on cosmetic products and has not done so since the late 1980s. However, it acknowledges that animal testing remains mandatory in certain jurisdictions (notably China) for regulatory approval, and the company complies with local laws in such markets. The company also states it is developing and supporting alternative testing methods.Company's own statement
Last verified 13 September 2026
Ultimate owner
Johnson & Johnson
Animal-testing position not yet verified.
Last verified 13 September 2026

Certifications

Leaping Bunny
active
Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
Leaping Bunny: OGX is recorded as not listed.
PETA Beauty Without Bunnies
lapsed
Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
PETA Beauty Without Bunnies: OGX is recorded as lapsed.
Vegan Society Trademark
active
Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry
Vegan Society Trademark: OGX is recorded as not listed.

What this means

Our record lists OGX as a brand of Kenvue Inc., which sits under Johnson & Johnson. Ownership is a separate question from how a product is made: a brand can hold its own certifications while its parent company operates under different policies.

OGX appears on 2 schemes we check: Leaping Bunny, Vegan Society Trademark. Each scheme sets its own criteria, so read the certifier's own entry, linked above, for what it covers.

On animal testing, our record for Kenvue Inc. states: Kenvue Inc. (the immediate parent through which J&J holds OGX) states it does not conduct animal testing on cosmetic products and has not done so since the late 1980s. However, it acknowledges that animal testing remains mandatory in certain jurisdictions (notably China) for regulatory approval, and the company complies with local laws in such markets. The company also states it is developing and supporting alternative testing methods. We publish sourced facts and dates so you can judge them yourself; see how we verify.

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Frequently asked questions

Is OGX vegan?: Products contain animal ingredients. Recorded status: not vegan, last verified 13 September 2026.
Who owns OGX?: OGX is recorded as owned by Kenvue Inc., which is itself owned by Johnson & Johnson.
Is OGX cruelty-free?: The brand or its owner sells animal-derived products. Recorded status: not cruelty-free, last verified 13 September 2026.
Does Kenvue Inc. test on animals?: Our record for Kenvue Inc. states: Kenvue Inc. (the immediate parent through which J&J holds OGX) states it does not conduct animal testing on cosmetic products and has not done so since the late 1980s. However, it acknowledges that animal testing remains mandatory in certain jurisdictions (notably China) for regulatory approval, and the company complies with local laws in such markets. The company also states it is developing and supporting alternative testing methods.