EU packaging rules progress as EFSA evidence gathering concludes
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has concluded its call for data on unprocessed fresh produce packaging, which closed on…
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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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Plastic bag makers fined over recyclability claims in California
California’s Department of Justice has secured a combined $3.35 million settlement with major plastic bag manufacturers over alleged misrepresentation of…
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England’s waste crisis exposed: 517 illegal dumps discovered
Across England, hundreds of illegal waste sites are quietly reshaping the country’s waste landscape. Investigators have identified 517 illegal dumps,…
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Massachusetts panel backs EPR for batteries, electronics and mattresses
The Massachusetts Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Commission has recommended that state lawmakers pursue extended producer responsibility legislation for several product…
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Countdown begins for Spanish packaging reporting deadline
Companies that place packaging on the Spanish market are approaching a key compliance deadline under Spain’s updated packaging and packaging…
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Paper packaging recycling standardisation moves up the EU agenda
A new statement from the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) outlines recent progress in the recycling standardisation of paper…
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Ireland confirms 10-year licence for Repak packaging EPR scheme
Ireland has confirmed a long-term commitment to its packaging extended producer responsibility framework after the government approved a new 10-year…
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New German packaging law backs reuse systems and funding model
Germany’s draft revision of the national packaging law proposes new mechanisms to support reusable packaging and expand reuse funding models,…
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Packaging flaws trigger pharmaceutical recalls in Brazil
Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) has ordered the recall of specific batches of medicines after regulatory inspections uncovered packaging…
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Industry report examines AI use across the packaging lifecycle
A new industry report from The Consumer Goods Forum’s Plastic Waste Coalition of Action finds that artificial intelligence (AI) could…