The Rise of Grease Recycling and the Fork to Fuel Initiative
In recent times, there has been a significant movement toward sustainability in the food industry, marked by a growing emphasis on inventive programs that repurpose kitchen waste for eco-friendly applications. One pioneering effort involves converting kitchen grease, extracted by devices such as Automatic Grease Recovery Units (AGRUs) like Grease Guardian, into biofuels. This is known
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Grease Guardian exhibiting at Restaurant and Takeaway Innovation Expo in London #RTIE
We are delighted to announce that we will be participating in this year’s Restaurant and Takeaway Innovation Expo at London ExCeL, taking place on October 10-11, 2023. Visit us at stand T40, where we will showcase our extensive range of Automatic Grease Recovery Devices, along with products from our Food and Coffee Guardian range. This
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DIY Habits Are Good For Restaurant Grease Interceptors!
When you are running a commercial kitchen, dealing with fats, oils and grease becomes very common. But disposing of them appropriately while being compliant with the laws is a bit of challenge. Because when FOG flows down the sink, it cools down due to the low temperature of water and transforms into a semi-solid waste
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INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AND REDUCE FOG WASTE
Hello Blog Readers, BOURBON STREET SURPRISE Lumps of Fat, Oil and Grease (FOG) in the storm drains was discovered during work on the very busy Bourbon Street after a bad smell was reported. Â Workers found that some restaurants had access to the storm drains and the foul smell was from the FOG waste collecting
FATBERG STRIKES AGAIN
Another stomach churning FATBERG! A Fatberg that blocked a high street hairdresser’s toilets was so big that it stretched the full length of the high street in Cheltenham….now if that isn’t reason for concern over the state of our drainage systems what is? Engineers spent eight hours unclogging the slimy blockage in Cheltenham last month.Â
GREASE GUARDIAN FOG BLOG
Hello Blog Readers, GREASE TRAPS AND FATBERGS Water companies regularly carry out CCTV surveys and some very strange objects have been discovered in pipes and sewers. No grease traps have been reported yet! A 600 pound alligator was discovered in Texas, a bicycle, half a mini cooper car and false teeth are some of the
SELECT THE RIGHT GREASE TRAP WITH GREASE GUARDIAN
Hello Blog Readers! GREASE GUARDIAN Grease traps/grease interceptors are designed to separate Fats, Oil and Grease (FOG) waste from waste water. The water from kitchens and restaurants containing FOG enters the Grease Guardian and solids are collected in a strainer basket. FOG will rise to the top of the tank as it is lighter than
PALM FATBERG WASHES UP ON DUBLIN BEACH
Hello Blog Readers! PALM OIL FATBERG FOUND ON DUBLIN BEACH Fingal County Council has issued a warning for walkers to be on the lookout for palm oil fatbergs after they were spotted in Fingal, Dublin. Walkers have been warned to keep dogs away from the palm fatbergs as they can be dangerous and toxic to
GREASE TRAPS HELP TO REDUCE FOG WASTE
Hello Blog readers! REDUCE FOG AND FOOD WASTE Reducing waste and recycling is a concern for food outlets, supermarkets, restaurants and households. Each year 13 billion pounds of food is thrown away. The average household throws out between £470 – £700 worth of food each year! Supermarket stores have now introduced methods to reduce the
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GREASE TRAPS AND FOG WASTE
COOKIES, DRAINS AND GREASE TRAPS Cookie dough is a much loved snack but one local authority in the Mississippi area is not as keen on the treat. A water service company has reported a number of blockages in the area as a result of cookie dough being washed down the drains. The cookie dough waste
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