Japan: new plastic dissolves in seawater in one hour
A new plastic developed by scientists in Japan dissolves in seawater within hours, offering a potential breakthrough in the global…
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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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Industry blocks New York packaging law in final hours
New York’s 2025 legislative session officially concluded on June 12, 2025, bringing an end to the intense debate over the…
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Print industry turns to packaging to survive
The print industry, which has seen steady decline in traditional segments such as newspapers, magazines and brochures, is now finding…
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LDPE (soft plastic used in packaging) sees mixed demand
Low‑density polyethylene (LDPE) is a flexible, lightweight plastic commonly seen in everyday packaging—from sandwich bags and shrink wrap to tubing…
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Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) now law in Kenya
Kenya has implemented the Sustainable Waste Management (Extended Producer Responsibility) Regulations, Legal Notice No 176 of 2024, marking a major shift…
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Call for child-proof cannabis packaging in UK homes
Growing availability of medicinal cannabis in the UK has sparked fresh concerns over safe storage, particularly in households with young…
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Clear labelling and recyclability now critical in EU markets
More than three-quarters of European consumers are concerned about the environmental impact of packaging, according to a new consumer survey…
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Amcor and Berry Global merge to form packaging giant
Amcor has finalised its merger with Berry Global’s Consumer Packaging division, creating one of the world’s largest flexible packaging companies.…
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China ramps up green packaging in express delivery amid online shopping boom
China has introduced new regulations to promote sustainable packaging in its rapidly growing express delivery sector, coinciding with a peak…
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Travel, hospitality lead India’s shift to recycled packaging
India’s decision to allow recycled plastic in food-grade applications, announced on World Environment Day 2025, marks a major development in…