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.

The end of PFAS packaging? How the EU is redefining food safety

The European Union’s ban on intentionally added PFAS in food-contact packaging represents one of the biggest regulatory changes the packaging…
Greener cold chains: The packaging industry’s next challenge

Cold-chain packaging was once a specialist area within logistics. Today, it has become a strategic priority for packaging manufacturers worldwide.…
How to avoid greenwashing in packaging

Greenwashing has become one of the biggest risks facing the packaging industry. Customers, regulators and investors increasingly expect environmental claims…
Freshness sensors could replace traditional expiry dates

Smart packaging is moving beyond digital engagement and becoming a practical tool to reduce food waste. According to GlobalData’s latest…
AI’s made-to-measure packaging cuts shipping waste

AI-powered made-to-measure packaging is helping e-commerce companies and logistics providers reduce shipping waste by creating boxes and mailers that fit…

Flat-fold parcel boxes drive the next wave of reusable packaging

Flat-fold parcel boxes are gaining attention as packaging companies look for practical ways to make reusable delivery systems easier to…
EU packaging rules trigger industry-wide redesign

The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is forcing a major rethink of how products are designed, manufactured and…
Cost, not consumers, is slowing smart packaging

Consumer interest in smart packaging is growing, but GlobalData’s latest research suggests the biggest barrier to wider adoption is no…
How US packaging firms navigate a maze of state regulations

US packaging regulations are becoming increasingly complex as companies adapt to a growing number of state-level rules covering recycling, packaging…
Box-on-demand: Breaking the oversized box habit

Oversized shipping boxes have long been a costly habit across the packaging and e-commerce sectors. Extra empty space increases material…