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.

A simple plan to solve the plastic pollution crisis

The world faces an alarming plastic packaging crisis, with just 9% of global plastic waste being recycled and 22% "mismanaged,"…
US merchant bank gets stake in Italian packaging machines maker IMA

Italian packaging machines maker IMA has struck a deal with US merchant bank BDT & MSD Partners, as private equity…
Finnish Food Authority warns of plastic risk in frozen berries

In a recent development, the packaging industry faces scrutiny as plastic pieces from harvest boxes contaminate frozen berry products sold…
The impact of the FDA’s sesame seed labelling rule

In a recent move aimed at safeguarding individuals with sesame allergies, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added sesame…
Hungary’s LGBTQ+ packaging law challenges booksellers

The Hungarian government's stringent laws regarding LGBTQ+ content have put booksellers in a difficult position. The "child protection" law, passed…

Confusing food packaging leaves shoppers uncertain about portion sizes

Many shoppers are struggling to determine the correct amount of sugar, fat and salt they consume due to the "confusing"…
Jell-O reveals fresh logo & packaging after a decade

Jell-O, the beloved dessert brand under the ownership of Kraft Heinz for 178 years, has introduced its first revamped logo…
Packaging waste: survey reveals Americans’ concerns over plastic

TIPA, a provider of compostable packaging solutions for food and fashion, has released the findings of a recent survey that…
Packaging waste: the illusion of sustainability

Packaging waste remains a global environmental concern, with millions of tons produced each year, a significant portion of which is…
Packaging Corp. beats estimates, expects 28% YoY drop

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) reported its adjusted earnings per share (EPS) for the second quarter of 2023, surpassing expectations…