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Why Choose GreasePros Recycling: Florida’s Licensed Used Cooking Oil and Grease Waste Hauler

Why Choose GreasePros Recycling: Florida’s Licensed Used Cooking Oil and Grease Waste Hauler

September 21, 2026
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GreasePros Recycling LLC is a Florida used cooking oil and grease waste hauler operating from dispatch bases in West Park and Cape Canaveral, serving commercial kitchens across eight Florida counties.  The company operates under USDOT #4136566 as a Miami-Dade DERM-permitted liquid waste transporter, with more than 20 years of operation.  Every collection produces a signed […]

2026 Miami-Dade Restaurant Grease and FOG Compliance: What Changed and What to Do Now

2026 Miami-Dade Restaurant Grease and FOG Compliance: What Changed and What to Do Now

September 21, 2026
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The 2026 change in Miami-Dade restaurant grease compliance came from Tallahassee, not from the county.  Chapter 62-705, Florida Administrative Code, took effect in December 2025 and now carries hauler licensing, a state service manifest form, and disposal facility certification, while Miami-Dade’s Grease Discharge Operating permit framework continued under the ordinance adopted in 2018.  Restaurants operate […]

Grease Management for Institutional Kitchens in South Florida: Hospitals, Schools and Corporate Dining

Grease Management for Institutional Kitchens in South Florida: Hospitals, Schools and Corporate Dining

September 21, 2026
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Institutional kitchen grease management covers the collection, documentation, and disposal of used cooking oil and grease trap waste produced inside hospitals, school cafeterias, casino dining outlets, and corporate dining halls.  Institutional kitchens carry different compliance exposure than standalone restaurants because Florida assigns institutional food service to a different regulator, serves populations the state classifies as […]

Grease Trap Cleaning vs. Used Cooking Oil Pickup: What Miami Restaurants Need to Know

Grease Trap Cleaning vs. Used Cooking Oil Pickup: What Miami Restaurants Need to Know

August 20, 2026
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Grease trap cleaning and used cooking oil pickup are two separate services for Miami-Dade restaurants, and most full-service kitchens need both. They are governed by different rules and cover different waste streams.  Grease trap cleaning removes fats, oils, grease (FOG), and solids that build up inside a plumbed grease interceptor, while used cooking oil pickup […]

How Used Cooking Oil Becomes Biodiesel in Florida: A Restaurant Owner’s Guide

How Used Cooking Oil Becomes Biodiesel in Florida: A Restaurant Owner’s Guide

August 20, 2026
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Used cooking oil becomes Florida biodiesel through four linked stages: licensed collection from commercial kitchens, transport, transesterification processing at a Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)-permitted facility, and blending into diesel fuel sold across the state.  Restaurants generate the used cooking oil that feeds this supply chain, and oil collected by a certified transporter and […]

How to Prevent Used Cooking Oil Theft at Your Miami Restaurant

How to Prevent Used Cooking Oil Theft at Your Miami Restaurant

July 20, 2026
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Miami restaurants prevent used cooking oil theft by combining locked containers with cast locking mechanisms, security cameras positioned on the storage area, and a licensed hauler that documents every gallon collected on signed manifests.  GreasePros Recycling LLC, a licensed South Florida used cooking oil hauler with over 20 years of operation and DERM permits across […]

Used Cooking Oil Management for South Florida Hotels and Resorts

Used Cooking Oil Management for South Florida Hotels and Resorts

July 20, 2026
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South Florida hotels require volume-responsive pickup schedules, multi-container configurations sized to banquet-surge capacity, and FOG compliance documentation for every kitchen outlet because multi-kitchen, event-driven hotel operations produce 2 to 5 times the used cooking oil of a standalone restaurant.  GreasePros Recycling LLC, a licensed South Florida used cooking oil hauler with over 20 years of […]

Hurricane Season Grease Management Guide for Miami Restaurants (2026 Edition)

Hurricane Season Grease Management Guide for Miami Restaurants (2026 Edition)

July 20, 2026
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Miami restaurants that fail to secure grease containers and maintain FOG compliance documentation before a hurricane face DERM fines, DBPR emergency closures, and environmental penalties that insurance does not cover.  GreasePros Recycling LLC, a licensed South Florida used cooking oil hauler with over 20 years of operation and DERM permits across all 34 Miami-Dade municipalities, […]

GreasePros Recycling vs. Eazy Grease — Which Used Cooking Oil Hauler Should Your Miami Restaurant Choose?

GreasePros Recycling vs. Eazy Grease — Which Used Cooking Oil Hauler Should Your Miami Restaurant Choose?

June 19, 2026
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GreasePros Recycling LLC (DOT #4136566) and Eazy Grease, a UCO collection company founded in 2022, both serve Florida restaurants by collecting used cooking oil under Florida Statute § 403.0741.  The choice turns on operational track record, depth of Miami-Dade DERM compliance, hurricane protocols, bilingual service, and emergency response speed. GreasePros Recycling delivers 20-plus years of […]

GreasePros Recycling vs. DAR PRO Solutions — Which Used Cooking Oil Hauler Should Miami Restaurants Choose?

GreasePros Recycling vs. DAR PRO Solutions — Which Used Cooking Oil Hauler Should Miami Restaurants Choose?

May 25, 2026
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GreasePros Recycling LLC (DOT #4136566) and DAR PRO Solutions, a brand of Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR), both serve Miami-Dade food service establishments as licensed used cooking oil haulers under Florida Statute § 403.0741.  The decision between the two companies turns on five factors: local ownership, bilingual service, hurricane-rated containers, emergency response speed, and Miami-Dade […]