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.

Australia’s Packaging Covenant unites industry and government

Australia is taking steps to reduce the environmental impact of packaging, thanks to the work of the Australian Packaging Covenant…
Sidel grows sustainable footprint in Lagos, Nigeria

Sidel has opened a new office in Lagos to strengthen its operations and sustainable packaging initiatives across West Africa. Located…
Aussie sustainability darling Great Wrap falls into $39m debt spiral

Sustainable packaging startup Great Wrap has formally entered voluntary administration, carrying debts of AU$39m, after being unable to cover its…
Europe’s plastics sector in crisis amid shrinking global share

New data from Plastics the Fast Facts 2025 shows the European plastics industry losing competitiveness as global rivals expand. European…
The Great Unwaste drive rallies Aussies to slash food waste

Australia has launched The Great Unwaste, a national push to cut household food waste and support food waste reduction across…

What do you know about canmaking?

Metal cans look simple. Making them isn’t. Canmaking blends metallurgy, high-speed forming, precision printing and food-contact compliance—tuned for cost, safety…
Packaging Corporation of America files WARN notices for plant closures

PCA will close two corrugated packaging plants by year-end following Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notices filed this month,…
Australian state bans fish-shaped soy sauce bottles in plastic crackdown

South Australia has outlawed fish-shaped soy sauce bottles from Monday, 1 September 2025, in a move officials say will cut…
Paper packaging on the rise as South Africans go greener

South Africans are increasingly choosing paper packaging as their preferred sustainable packaging option, with new survey findings showing paper and…
Europe’s plastics sector pleads for action as downturn deepens

Europe’s plastics industry says it is sliding deeper into recession and has called on the European Union to intervene to…