The global used cooking oil market refers to the market for the collection, processing, and distribution of used cooking oils that are generated from homes, restaurants, and food processing industries. Used cooking oils are recycled and used as raw materials for producing biofuels, animal feed, and other industrial applications.
The expansion of the food and beverage (F&B) industry and the rising cooking oil consumption represent one of the key factors positively influencing the market. Additionally, the increasing awareness among the masses about the importance of proper waste disposal to promote ecological health is offering a favorable market outlook.
Used cooking oil provides a sustainable solution in the biofuel business and may also be used for animal feed, giving producers more options to promote used cooking oil in the market and capitalize on the market’s potential growth.
The market for used cooking oil (UCO) is driven by the need for efficient waste management solutions. Used cooking oil is a substantial waste product that can contaminate land and water and cause other environmental problems if it is not disposed of appropriately.
Used Cooking Oil is an oil which have been used for cooking or frying in the food processing industry, hotels, restaurants, catering, and at a consumer level in households. This used cooking oil is collected, refined, and brought into various use.
