All articles by Mohamed Dabo
Mohamed joined Global Data after many years of experience in financial journalism. He has previously worked in the US and in France and published in a multitude of business and financial publications over the years.

Mohamed Dabo
Uber Eats tests reusable containers in New York, US
The online food ordering platform will now deliver food in a reusable container, with added cost.
EU packaging law roundly criticised for its cost-benefit analysis
Industry and lawmakers in the European Parliament question the European Commission’s cost-benefit analysis of its packaging waste law.
Enhancing cybersecurity in the packaging industry
Cybersecurity is crucial in the packaging industry to safeguard data and maintain supply chain integrity.
TV test shows shockingly low plastic bag recycling rates
ABC News put dozens of trackers in plastic bags intended for recycling, but they were ultimately trashed instead of being properly processed.
Ireland becomes first country to put health labels on alcohol
The labelling informs consumers about calorie content, alcohol grammes, cancer and liver disease risks, and dangers of drinking during pregnancy.
Graphic Packaging to pay dividend on strong Q1 results
Q1 2023 Net Income: $207M ($0.67/share) reflects significant growth compared to the same period in 2022.
Trinity launches e-commerce website for packaging industry
The online storefront claims to offer packaging’s largest catalogue of custom and stock products with next-day delivery and low pricing.
Sika enhances packaging and production capability
The company has expanded Chattanooga plant with a new packaging and extrusion line, increasing capacity by up to 4m pounds.
Ardagh builds NextGen furnace to cut CO2 emissions
The investment is a crucial step towards Ardagh’s 2030 emissions target and decarbonisation journey.
Prince William impressed by Hackney Wick eco-packaging firm
Sustainable packaging start-up Notpla was awarded the prestigious Earthshot Prize for its biodegradable cartons made from seaweed.