Used Cooking oil
High-quality Used Cooking Oil (UCO) from AK Fresh Trading, sustainably collected from restaurants and food manufacturers. Ideal for biodiesel production, industrial applications, and animal feed. Available in bulk drums and IBC containers with traceable, certified quality.
AK Fresh Trading’s Used Cooking Oil (UCO) is a responsibly sourced, high-quality recycled oil collected from restaurants, food manufacturers, and industrial kitchens. This sustainable product is suitable for biodiesel production, animal feed, industrial applications, and other non-food purposes.
Our used cooking oil undergoes careful filtering, dewatering, and quality checks to ensure consistency and compliance with international standards. By partnering with AK Fresh Trading, you get reliable sourcing, ethical handling, and regulatory compliance for large-scale industrial and commercial use.
Applications include:
- Biodiesel and renewable energy production
- Industrial lubricants and bio-based chemicals
- Animal feed supplements
- Soap and detergent manufacturing
- Other non-food industrial uses
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Details / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Used Cooking Oil (UCO) | Recycled / Post-Consumer Oil |
| Source | Collected from restaurants, food manufacturers, households | Verified and traceable supply |
| Appearance / Colour | Dark amber to brown | May vary by batch |
| Odour | Neutral to slightly fried aroma | No strong rancidity |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 0.5% | Ensures stability for industrial use |
| Free Fatty Acids (FFA) | ≤ 5% – 10% (depending on source) | Critical for biodiesel quality |
| Impurities / Sediment | ≤ 0.2% | Filtered to remove food particles |
| Viscosity | 40–50 cSt @ 40°C | Industrial standard |
| Flash Point | ≥ 200°C | Safe for transport and handling |
| Shelf Life | 12 months | Store in sealed containers |
| Certifications | ISO / HACCP / EU Waste Management Compliance | Available on request |
| Country of Origin | EU / Germany / Other Approved Sources | Depends on sourcing batch |
Packaging
- 200L steel drums
- 1000L Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs)
- Bulk tanker delivery for large-scale buyers
- Food-grade containers initially used, cleaned and sanitized
- Leak-proof and sealed for safety
- Suitable for export and local industrial use
- Compliant with EU transport and environmental regulations
Applications
- Biodiesel production
- Industrial lubricants and bio-based chemicals
- Soap and detergent manufacturing
- Animal feed supplements
- Other industrial bio-based products
- Renewable Energy World: Used Cooking Oil for Biodiesel
