IRVING,
Texas, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Darling
Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR), the world's leading company turning
food waste into sustainable products and producer of renewable
energy, today announced the development of DarLinQTM,
the company's latest, industry-leading innovation that utilizes
advanced sonar and Bluetooth technologies to provide continuous,
accurate oil-level monitoring of used cooking oil (UCO) storage
containers via custom, automated equipment to enhance operational
efficiency and security. DarLinQ's advanced technology provides
numerous safety, security and environmental benefits, including
more efficient fleet operation and increased oil capture
capabilities.
"Our patented technology is a game-changer in UCO collection and
recycling, and showcases our ongoing commitment to driving industry
advancements to deliver value to our customers," said
Randall C. Stuewe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "No
other UCO collection company can provide this level of advanced
monitoring, seamless data transmission and unparalleled accuracy —
keeping customers running without interruption and setting a new
standard in the industry."
Used cooking oil theft is a major challenge for restaurant
owners and the rendering industry, with up to $75 million worth of used cooking oil stolen
annually in the United States,
according to the National Renderers Association. DarLinQ provides
customers, like Raising Cane's, with a robust defense to this theft
through real-time theft attempt alerts and exclusive, patented
theft prevention features, which have already proven successful
through the company's pilot program.
Darling Ingredients, which services more than 200,000 restaurant
and kitchen facilities in the U.S. through its DAR PRO Solutions
brand, is actively rolling out DarLinQ technology to improve its
operations and benefit current and future customers nationwide. For
more information about Darling Ingredients' reliable and innovative
used-cooking oil collection, storage and recycling services, visit
darlingii.com/DarLinQ.
About Darling Ingredients
A pioneer in circularity,
Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) takes material from the
animal agriculture and food industries, and transforms them into
valuable ingredients that nourish people, feed animals and crops,
and fuel the world with renewable energy. The company operates
over 260 facilities in more than 15 countries and processes about
15% of the world's animal agricultural by-products, produces about
30% of the world's collagen (both gelatin and hydrolyzed collagen),
and is one of the largest producers of renewable energy. To learn
more, visit darlingii.com. Follow us on LinkedIn.
Darling Ingredients Contacts
Investors:
Suann Guthrie
Senior VP, Investor Relations, Sustainability &
Communications
(469) 214-8202; suann.guthrie@darlingii.com
Media: Jillian Fleming
Director, Global Communications
(972) 541-7115; jillian.fleming@darlingii.com
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