Trump-era tariffs linked to plastic rise, UK firms at risk
UK manufacturers may face rising compliance risks under new packaging waste regulations, as shifting global trade policies linked to US…
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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New Saudi deal aims to grow food packaging sector
Saudi Arabia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with global packaging firm Sidel to evaluate the establishment of advanced…
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UK retail is quietly undergoing a packaging revolution
Leading UK grocers are no longer making incremental tweaks—they’re overhauling packaging formats at scale. These retail packaging shifts signal upstream…
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Maryland becomes latest US state to adopt EPR policy
Maryland has become the sixth US state to pass an extended producer responsibility (EPR) law covering paper and packaging, marking…
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Survey reveals UK shoppers favour reuse over single-use plastics
A recent survey conducted by environmental charity City to Sea reveals that a significant majority of UK consumers support the…
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LUXEPACK NY 2025 showcases packaging material advances
The 2025 edition of LUXEPACK New York, held at the Javits Center, has become a focal point for sustainable packaging…
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2025 Australasian Packaging Conference concludes today
The 2025 Australasian Packaging Conference, organized by the Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP), concludes today at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth…
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UK appoints body to run recycling deposit scheme
The UK Deposit Management Organisation Ltd (UK DMO) has been confirmed as the official operator for the Deposit Return Schemes…
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UK landfill tax reforms set to affect packaging sector
The UK government has opened a public consultation on proposed changes to Landfill Tax that could significantly affect packaging producers,…
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Stora Enso finalises purchase of Finnish sawmill firm Junnikkala
Stora Enso has completed its acquisition of Junnikkala Oy, a Finnish sawmill company, following an agreement first announced in October…