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ACI Wants EPA to Cut the Fat

Renewal Fuel Standard threatens feedstocks

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) urged the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to exempt or minimize the use of animal fats under its Renewal Fuel Standard (RFS) program, as it threatens a key raw material used in the cleaning products industry.  Animal fats are a key feedstock used by oleochemical producers, which help supply the production of soaps, laundry detergents, fabric softeners, hard surface cleaners, dish detergents, and personal care products, as well as many other everyday co...

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