UK startup to introduce world’s first bark packaging to replace plastics
Bpacks, a UK-based developer of an innovative tree bark packaging technology, has announced the successful completion of a €1M pre-seed…
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.
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The current state of plastic regulation in France
In 2015, France set an ambitious precedent by banning certain single-use plastic products. This initiative culminated in the enactment of…
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Trump era begins with containerboard price surge
Containerboard producers in the United States are poised for a significant start to 2025, with price increases of approximately 7%…
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Japan’s labour reforms challenge packaging logistics
Japan’s recent labour reforms, implemented in April 2024, are sending ripples through the global packaging industry. By addressing the nation’s…
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How sustainability is shaping food packaging supply chains
The food packaging sector is undergoing significant transformation. Amid global challenges such as climate change and shifting consumer expectations, sustainability…
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EU adopts stricter packaging standards
The European Parliament has adopted a groundbreaking position to tackle Europe’s mounting packaging waste problem. On Wednesday, MEPs overwhelmingly voted…
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Retailers embrace fibre caps for eco gains
Sustainability has become a cornerstone for modern retail and e-commerce, with consumers driving demand for eco-friendly products and packaging. Retailers…
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England’s recycling system gets overhaul
England is set to simplify its recycling system with the launch of the "Simpler Recycling" initiative, which aims to standardise…
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New packaging tax a shattering blow, warns UK glass industry
The UK glass sector has voiced strong opposition to the Government's controversial new packaging tax, warning it could lead to…
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House of Commons debates packaging waste regulations
The House of Commons recently convened to discuss crucial regulations surrounding packaging waste, with MPs calling for stronger measures to…