As our 2026 Fly-In concludes, we thank the representatives & staff who met with us. NARA members visited 200+ congressional offices to discuss issues important to #renderers this week. Special thanks to @RepMann,@SenHydeSmith & all who joined us for our Congressional reception.
#Thankyou to @RepMann for speaking to NARA members at yesterday's Congressional Fly-In Reception. We were honored to present him with the inaugural NARA Congressional Champion of the Rendering Industry Award in recognition of his leadership & support of renderers & our industry.
NARA members are in Washington, D.C. this week for our annual Congressional Fly-In, meeting with Members of Congress and their staff to discuss key policy priorities affecting the rendering industry. #rendering#CongressionalFlyIn#Policy
Join us at our Annual Convention at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Arizona. This gathering offers rendering professionals the ideal setting to connect with peers, exchange ideas, and advance their businesses.
#nara#nara2026convention#rendering#sustainability
Rendered products provide animal protein meals, fats and oils for aquaculture, pet food production, biofuel production, and ingredients for industrial and consumer products around the world.
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#InternationalRendering#NARA
If all discarded meat were sent directly to landfills, all available space would be completely full within about 4 years!
Thanks to rendering, less goes into landfills & more goes toward creating useful products.
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#MeatRendering#RenderingSustainability
World Bank Group recognized rendered animal proteins as a safe, affordable, nutritious ingredient for aquaculture feed in Morocco highlighting their role in lowering feed costs &supporting sustainable food systems.
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#Aquaculture#Rendering#Sustainability
As U.S. & Mexican negotiators meet next week on USMCA implementation, NARA is urging @jamiesongreer to address Mexico’s discriminatory VAT treatment of imported feed ingredients. Fair, transparent, and predictable trade rules matter for U.S. ag exporters. #USMCA#Trade
Today is National Train Day. Trains transport rendered products -- from used cooking oil to rendered animal protein -- across the country to shipping ports for export overseas.
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#NationalTrainDay#Transportation#Rendering
NARA is proud to announce the Owen Vickers Memorial Scholarship, honoring a longtime industry leader and supporting students pursuing careers in agriculture & rendering https://t.co/g7q6TH5Gxj
Apply here https://t.co/pvhLuhcNbJ
#RenderingIndustry#MemorialScholarship
Have you checked the NARA events calendar lately? We’ve got exciting events coming up you won’t want to miss. Stay engaged and make the most of your membership: https://t.co/P39FrcYHuk
#NARA#RenderingIndustry#StayConnected
#MembershipMonday Spotlight: Cargill
We’re proud to highlight Cargill a long-time member committed to connection collaboration & advancing the rendering industry!
Learn about NARA membership -https://t.co/tXEhsXlWyH
#RenderingIndustry#StrongerTogether
🚨 DATE CHANGE 🚨
The 2026 APPI Code of Practice & Lab Methods Training is now June 16–19, 2026.
Join industry pros for feed safety, operations, and hands-on lab training.
Register: https://t.co/w8ONbfPv6e
PRESS RELEASE ALERT: NARA has partnered with the Fish Farm Owners’ Association of Bangladesh to expand market access for U.S. rendered proteins in aquaculture.
Read the press release. https://t.co/ytw80sNuMh
NARA applauds the CA State Assembly for recognizing #NationalRenderingDay!
Special thanks to Assemblyman Flora, Assemblymember, SRC Companies, Jack Koewler, Manuel Cunha & NARA Chairman Michael Koewler for all his continued support.
Video source: California State Assembly
Happy Earth Day. Thank you to the renderers, farmers, and everyone in the industry who help make the world a more sustainable place.
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#earthday#renderingisrecycling#reducereuserecycle