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Factory To Make Biodiesel From Chicken Fat

Posted by samzenpus on from the extra-crispy-miles dept.

telekon writes "Tyson foods has finally found a use for chicken fat and leftover food grease that isn't McNuggets — they've partnered with Syntroleum to produce biodiesel from the stuff. Their first plant in Louisiana will be able to churn out 75 million gallons a year. The question is, will the exhaust smell like fried chicken?"

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  1. Re:That's disgusting by chudnall · · Score: 0, Redundant

    As a natural carnivore, vegetarian's disgust me!

    Funny, as a natural carnivore, I find vegetarians to be quite tasty.

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