All articles by Mohamed Dabo

Mohamed Dabo

Mohamed Dabo is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in financial reporting. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his previous work in the United States and France, along with his numerous contributions to business and financial publications over the years.

Europe’s competing next-gen packaging materials

Europe’s next-generation packaging materials are moving from pilot projects into early commercial use, as companies respond to tighter plastic regulation…
No compliance, no market: the new reality for packaging companies

Packaging compliance is becoming a legal condition for market access, as new packaging regulations in the European Union and other…
GlobalData flags major packaging regulatory reset worldwide

Global packaging rules are tightening across major economies as governments introduce stricter controls on sustainability claims, packaging design and waste…
Brands quietly reduce pack sizes to manage costs

Pack size reduction in consumer goods has become a persistent pricing strategy across the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, as…
Plastic alternatives sound good—but are hard to deliver

Plastic alternatives are gaining attention across global supply chains, but most remain difficult to deploy at scale. Despite rising demand…

Packaging set for shake-up under EU Circular Act

The European Commission is preparing a major policy shift that could reshape the packaging sector, as the proposed EU Circular…
EU packaging rules require all packaging to be recyclable by 2030

The European Union has confirmed that all packaging placed on its market must be recyclable by 2030 under the Packaging…
EU sets 50% empty space cap for e-commerce packaging

The European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is set to reshape e-commerce packaging practices, introducing a maximum empty…
America moves to clean up packaging rules

The United States is tightening packaging regulations in 2026, with new federal proposals and state laws targeting environmental claims, harmful…
EU circular economy act 2026 to reshape packaging and recycling

The European Commission is preparing to publish the EU Circular Economy Act (CEA) in 2026, setting out new rules that…