35 Trending Food Waste Recycling Businesses [2024]

Updated: January 18th, 2023
Start A Food Waste Recycling Business

Food waste can be used for composting to enrich the soil. Also, food waste recycling reduces landfill volume in any given area, a practice that saves cities and homesteads money by lowering the need for trash collection. Ideas for food waste recycling business include:

  • Starting an organic fertilizer company
  • Commercial worm farm
  • Bio-fuel production company
  • Recycling food waste into animal feed

To launch your food waste recycling business, determine the focus line and register your business. Also, you will need licensing and permits to start trading. Ensure you have met all the licensing and legal requirements and purchase appropriate equipment/machinery for your business.

Looking for some examples of a food waste recycling business?

Interested in case studies of a successful food waste recycling business? Check out our full list of success stories.

1. Waste Dive

Waste Dive provides news and analysis for waste and recycling executives. We cover topics like landfills, collections, regulation, waste-to-energy, corporate news, fleet management, and more.

Website traffic: 80K/month

2. FoodCycler

The FoodCycler is a food-waste management system that recycles your food into a nutrient-rich soil amendment.

Learn more about starting a food waste recycling business:

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Other resources

4. Rubbermaid Commercial Products

5. London Recycles

6. RECYCLING magazine

7. Recycling Lives

8. Resource Recycling Systems

Managing change in a resource-constrained world for nearly 30 years

9. EcoBin

Eco Bin - Colour coded Office Recycling Bins - Guaranteed to Cut Business Waste Bills - Low Cost Shipping Australia-Wide- Any Quantity - See Prices.

10. AgriProtein

Biotechnology business using insect technology to recycle food waste into sustainable insect protein for aquaculture, livestock and pet feeds.

11. Dakota Valley Recycling

DVR is the partnership recycling department for the Cities of Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan and Lakeville that connects residents and businesses to recycling, composting and waste disposal information.

12. Food Loops

FoodLoops is closing the food loop by recycling food waste. We offer food waste recycling, selling compostable supplies, and zero-waste events in NWA. We reduce the amount of food that enters the landfill and produce an eco-friendly, sustainable compost fertilizer for local growers and residents.

13. Waste Management Services from ACM Environmental PLC

Minimise your waste disposal costs with no capital outlay on ACM’s Greener Path Programme. Call today for a free waste and recycling audit. Click for details.

14. Less Is More

15. Paper Round

Paper Round is a total waste management company offering complete recycling, security shredding and waste collection services to businesses in London & Brighton.

16. Home

17. Cooking Oil Collection

Olleco supply quality cooking oils, collect used cooking oil & recycle waste food into renewable energy. We are support the food & hospitality sector

18. Organix Recycling

We provide a service to collect food waste from large generators. The material is taken to Recycling Outlets and added to other organic matter to produce Green Energy (AD), Compost or Animal Feed.

19. Allen County Department of Environmental Management

Whether you're looking for a recycling service or compost site, Allen County offers all types of disposal options to meet your needs. Join us in creating a zero waste community!

20. Severn Trent Green Power

Agrivert are experts in the provision of food waste recycling services, composting and the construction of complex food, green and sewage recycling facilities.

21. 429 Too Many Requests

Northern Recycling Solutions offer a range of services to ensure that your business meets and exceeds its goals for recycling and waste management.

22. Bakers Waste

Bakers Waste Services - Leicester and Northampton's leading independent waste management, commercial waste collection and mixed waste recycling company.

23. Millstream |

24. Trade Waste

25. The Green Waste Company

Recycling and Green Waste Management, Cornwall, South West England

26. Urban Farms Recycling

Food waste recycling, using bokashi and worms into vermi-compost, organic fertilizer and growing the finest local produce.

27. WeRecycleFood.com – Commercial and Residential Food Recycling

Our Story  is the food waste recycling division of Nordic Waste Services, LLC, a Lebanon, NH based waste hauling company.  We recognize the need to make the trash business more sustainable, and want to bring composting to the forefront.  We make reducing the amount of waste thrown into a landfill easy.  By separating all waste that […]

28. Waste Management Service

Greenzone provides a recycling & waste management service concentrating on a zero to landfill solution, using waste to energy as a solution wherever possible.

29. Commercial Waste Collection

A leading provider of business waste and rubbish collection services. We aim for zero landfill and could save you up to 30% compared to your current provider. Collect My Waste App streamlines your commercial waste management & disposal needs.

30. Straight Manufacturing Ltd

Straight Manufacturing Ltd is a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality waste and recycling solutions.

31. Foodwaste

32. Organic Waste Management

33. TRASH

34. WasteQuoteSupermarket.com |Get A Better Deal For Your Business Waste

WasteQuoteSupermarket.com aims to help reduce your waste disposal costs and save your business money! Call NOW on 0345 5040 484