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PRESS RELEASE: (12/20/2024) NARA Secures $3 Million in RAPP Funding to Boost Exports of U.S. Rendered Products

PRESS RELEASE: (12/5/2024) Two Industry Leaders Honored by FPRF

PRESS RELEASE: (12/3/2024) NARA Announces Updated FPRF and APPI Logos

PRESS RELEASE: (11/20/2024) MAHA Movement and Renderers Share Mission to Promote Tallow

PRESS RELEASE: (11/11/2024) David Kaluzny II Receives 2024 Don Franco Award

PRESS RELEASE: (9/20/2024) NARA Commends Bipartisan Leadership for Championing Rendering inclusion in EPA Food Waste Strategies

PRESS RELEASE: (8/1/2024) NARA Joins Coalition Urging Biden Administration to Address Rail Capacity Constraints Affecting U.S. Agricultural Exports to Mexico

PRESS RELEASE: (6/14/2024) NARA Expresses Disappointment Over the Final National Strategy for Reducing Food Loss and Waste

PRESS RELEASE: (5/24/2024) NARA Achieves Major Milestones in House Farm Bill

PRESS RELEASE: (5/21/2024) Renderers Awarded $3.3 Million to Diversify Export Markets

PRESS RELEASE: (5/9/2024) Bipartisan Congressional Letter Urges EPA, USDA, FDA To Include Rendering in National Food Waste Strategy

PRESS RELEASE: (4/17/2024) NARA Announces 2nd Annual National Rendering Day

PRESS RELEASE: (4/4/2024) NARA Executives Assume Key Roles in GFLI Leadership

PRESS RELEASE: (3/18/2024) Kent Swisher Speaks at 2024 Ag & Food Policy Summit

PRESS RELEASE: (2/13/2024) NARA Leads Session at Aquaculture America

PRESS RELEASE: (2/9/2024) NARA Disappointed Rendering is Omitted in Draft Food Waste Strategy

PRESS RELEASE: (1/25/2024) NARA Names Jennifer Wilson New EU-UK Representative

PRESS RELEASE: (12/20/2023) 2024 International Rendering Symposium

PRESS RELEASE: (11/15/2023) Dr. Jennifer Martin Receives 2023 Dr. Fred Dr. Fred D. Bisplinghoff Research Innovation Award

PRESS RELEASE: (11/9/2023) J.J. Smith Receives 2023 Don Franco Distinguished Service Award

PRESS RELEASE: (10/24/2023) NARA Praises USDA on Funding for RAPP PDF

PRESS RELEASE: (10/10/2023) NARA Launches Organics Recycling Information Campaign

PRESS RELEASE: (8/24/2023) USDA, USTR Appoints NARA President, Key NARA Staff as New Agricultural Trade Advisors

PRESS RELEASE: (6/14/2023) NARA Supports SAFE Act

PRESS RELEASE: (5/2/2023) NARA Endorses NAMI Protein Pact

NARA Announces National Rendering Day - April 21

PRESS RELEASE: (4/18/2023) National Rendering Day - April 21

NARA Urges Congress to Move Forward with SHIP IT Act

PRESS RELEASE: (3/10/2023) NARA Urges Congress to Move Forward With SHIP IT Act

NARA Vice President of Communications, Anna Wilkinson

PRESS RELEASE: (2/1/2023) Anna Wilkinson Named Vice President, Communications

New NARA Vice President of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs, Dr. Charles Starkey, Ph. D.

PRESS RELEASE: (12/13/2022) Dr. Charles Starkey Named Vice President, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs

2022 Don Franco Distinguished Service Award Press Release

PRESS RELEASE: (11/8/2022) 2022 Don Franco Award Winner - Dr. David Meeker

Dr. David Meeker Retirement Press Release

Dr. David Meeker Retirement Press Release

NARA President Testifies on Rendering Benefits Before Congress

PRESS RELEASE: (7/20/2022) NARA President Testifies on Rendering Sustainability Benefits before House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis

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