Why Truck and Rail Transportation Are Essential to the Rendering Industry

  Every year, the rendering industry plays a critical role in sustainability by giving new life to materials that would otherwise go to waste.   Massive volumes of animal by-products are transported to rendering facilities, where they are converted into valuable fats and proteins. These materials are then recycled into everyday products, including pet food and other essential goods.  Additionally,  renderers also collect billions of pounds of used cooking oil (UCO) from restaurants and food manufacturers.

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