The date of National Rendering Day — the day before Earth Day — represents the sustainable nature of the rendering industry and its contributions to food waste and loss prevention, as well as environmental protection and sustainability.
NARA’s senior vice president of international programs and vice president of scientific and regulatory affairs are both appointed to Agricultural Technical Advisory Committee for Trade
positions.
The measure aims to address the need for more truck drivers, parking for trucks, productivity, environmental proficiency, emergency planning and flexibility for haulers.
In this role, Dr. Charles Starkey will also be acting as director of research for the Fats and Proteins Research Foundation, the rendering industry’s research organization.