Is Pukka Herbs vegan? Who owns Pukka Herbs?
Organic herbal teas and health supplements
The short answer
Pukka Herbs is owned by Lipton Teas & Infusions (LT&I). All products are vegan. No animal testing recorded.
Is Pukka Herbs vegan?
VeganAll products are vegan
Company's own statementSource: Vegan EssentialsIs Pukka Herbs cruelty-free?
Cruelty-freeNo animal testing recorded
CertifiedSource: Pukka HerbsDoes Pukka Herbs or its owner sell animal products?
UnverifiedNot yet verified by us
Who owns Pukka Herbs?
Lipton Teas & Infusions (LT&I)Owned by Lipton Teas & Infusions (LT&I)
Official registrySource: The Grocer
Last verified 12 September 2026
Ownership chain
- Brand
Pukka Herbs
- Parent company
Lipton Teas & Infusions (LT&I)
Animal-testing position not yet verified.
Last verified 12 September 2026
- Ultimate owner
Animal-testing position not yet verified.
Last verified 12 September 2026
Certifications
B Corp
lapsedChecked 12 September 2026 · Registry entry
B Corp: Pukka Herbs is recorded as lapsed.
Fair for Life
activeChecked 12 September 2026 · Registry entry
Fair for Life: Pukka Herbs is recorded as certified.
Soil Association Organic
activeChecked 12 September 2026 · Registry entry
Soil Association Organic: Pukka Herbs is recorded as certified.
What this means
Our record lists Pukka Herbs as a brand of Lipton Teas & Infusions (LT&I), which sits under CVC Capital Partners. 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.
Pukka Herbs appears on 2 schemes we check: Fair for Life, Soil Association Organic. Each scheme sets its own criteria, so read the certifier's own entry, linked above, for what it covers.
We have not yet verified an animal-testing position for Lipton Teas & Infusions (LT&I), so we make no claim either way. We publish sourced facts and dates so you can judge them yourself; see how we verify.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Pukka Herbs vegan?
- All products are vegan. Recorded status: vegan, last verified 12 September 2026.
- Who owns Pukka Herbs?
- Pukka Herbs is recorded as owned by Lipton Teas & Infusions (LT&I), which is itself owned by CVC Capital Partners.
- Is Pukka Herbs cruelty-free?
- No animal testing recorded. Recorded status: cruelty-free, last verified 12 September 2026.
- Does Lipton Teas & Infusions (LT&I) test on animals?
- We have not yet verified an animal-testing position for Lipton Teas & Infusions (LT&I). Until we can source one, we leave it unverified rather than guess.