COSMETICS SEMINAR 2026: Accelerating the Growth of Cosmetic Manufacturing & Trade

The Cosmetic Seminar 2026, organised by the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers Malaysian Cosmetics and Toiletries Industry Group (FMM MCTIG), brings together industry professionals, regulators, and stakeholders to explore the theme "Accelerating the Growth of Cosmetic Manufacturing & Trade." The seminar will provide updates on regulatory compliance, highlight AI-driven trends and emerging cosmetic innovations, and foster knowledge sharing and networking to support business growth and the sustainable development of Malaysia's cosmetics industry.

Programme Details

Programme Highlights

Participants will gain valuable insights from experts representing government agencies, research institutions, and multinational companies. Key sessions include:

Overview of Halal Cosmetics in Malaysia by Halal Development Corporation (HDC).
Biotechnology innovation and commercialisation pathways for the cosmetic industry.
Market Development Grant (MDG) opportunities from MATRADE.
2026 global beauty and consumer trends presented by Mintel.
Advances in dermatological safety testing for cosmetics and toiletries.
AI-designed approaches for skincare product development.
Post-market surveillance (PMS) updates by the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA).
Latest MyHalal ingredients and Halal certification requirements by JAKIM.

Benefits of Attending

Participants will have the opportunity to:

Stay updated on the latest regulatory and compliance requirements.
Learn emerging cosmetic technologies, including AI-driven product development.
Understand future beauty market trends and consumer expectations.
Explore funding and export assistance programmes available to local companies.
Build professional networks with regulators, researchers, manufacturers, suppliers, and industry experts.
Gain practical knowledge that supports product innovation and business growth.

Registration Information

Early Bird Deadline: 22 July 2026
Registration Closing Date: 4 August 2026
HRD Corp Claimable Course (Course No. 10001700087), subject to grant approval requirements.