Vegan Certification Bodies Compared: 2026 Fees

The main vegan certification programs in 2026 are The Vegan Society's Vegan Trademark, V-Label, Vegan Action, BeVeg, V-Cert and regional marks such as SVB (Brazil) and VegeProject (Japan). They differ on five axes that matter: published pricing, remote versus on-site review, timeline, which marks they issue, and buyer recognition. The honest comparison — including where V-Cert is not the right choice — is below.