Why food giants are pivoting to beauty
FMCGs and ingredients suppliers see the beauty market as an attractive alternative
Archives for February 19, 2026
Expert insights on how AI will impact the future of beauty
We spoke to leaders from Perfect Corp., Haut.AI and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to hear their 2026 predictions on how AI will affect NPD, regulatory readiness and competitive strategy across the US cosmetics value chain.
Class action against Kenvue challenges shea & cocoa butter oil labeling
A lawsuit in federal court is challenging the labeling of a baby oil product marketed as ‘shea & cocoa butter oil’, alleging that the product contains less than 1% of the named ingredients and that its front label misleads consumers about its composition.
Puig hits €5bn revenue but forecasts fragrance slowdown in 2026
Strong makeup gains boosted Puig’s 2025 sales, but CEO expects fragrance market to begin to level off.
Why Simple redesigned its Active Skin Barrier Care range
Heritage skincare brand Simple has redeveloped its range to boost derma credibility in the barrier-care subcategory. Here’s what changed...