The most innovative companies in consumer and household goods for 2026

All great household products make our lives at home easier. The truly next-level ones solve problems we didn’t know we had. This year’s most innovative companies in consumer goods did that by delivering a range of kitchen items, bathroom essentials, and everyday gadgets that make the products we swear by even better. Thirteen years after unveiling detergent “pods,” Tide introduced another category breakthrough: its dissolvable Evo “tiles,” composed of thousands of tiny soap fibers....