Only some products are vegan. Recorded status: some vegan lines, last verified 12 September 2026.

Suma is recorded as independently owned. No parent company is listed in our database.

Is Suma cruelty-free?

No animal testing recorded. Recorded status: cruelty-free, last verified 12 September 2026.

Is Suma vegan? Who owns Suma?

UK-based worker co-operative wholefood distributor and retailer supplying vegetarian, vegan, organic, and ethical products including food, household, and body care ranges

Food & DrinkLast verified 12 September 2026

The short answer

Suma is recorded as independently owned. Only some products are vegan. No animal testing recorded.

Is Suma vegan?
Some vegan lines
Only some products are vegan
Company's own statementSource: The Simple Things
Is Suma cruelty-free?
Cruelty-free
No animal testing recorded
CertifiedSource: The Simple Things
Does Suma or its owner sell animal products?
Unverified
Not yet verified by us
Source: Suma Wholefoods (official)
Who owns Suma?
Ownership unverified
Ownership not yet verified
Source: Suma Wholefoods (official)

Last verified 12 September 2026

Ownership chain

No parent company is recorded for Suma.

Certifications

Fair Tax Mark
active
Checked 12 September 2026 · Registry entry
Fair Tax Mark: Suma is recorded as certified.
Leaping Bunny (Cruelty Free International)
active
Checked 12 September 2026 · Registry entry
Leaping Bunny (Cruelty Free International): Suma is recorded as certified.
Soil Association
active
Checked 12 September 2026 · Registry entry
Soil Association: Suma is recorded as certified.
Vegan Society Trademark
active
Checked 12 September 2026 · Registry entry
Vegan Society Trademark: Suma is recorded as certified.

What this means

Our record lists no parent company for Suma, so decisions about ingredients and testing sit with the brand itself.

Suma appears on 4 schemes we check: Fair Tax Mark, Leaping Bunny (Cruelty Free International), Soil Association, 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Suma vegan?: Only some products are vegan. Recorded status: some vegan lines, last verified 12 September 2026.
Who owns Suma?: Suma is recorded as independently owned. No parent company is listed in our database.
Is Suma cruelty-free?: No animal testing recorded. Recorded status: cruelty-free, last verified 12 September 2026.