Render Magazine

09/09/2026

We're excited to offer readers a special three-part series —Energy: A Moving Target — in the upcoming October issue. Render has experts in energy markets, environmental regulations and the researcher who conducted an energy audit of rendering plants with some very interesting findings, all sharing their knowledge and insight. Make sure your subscription is active today at www.rendermagazine.com/subscribe.

02/09/2026

The October issue of Render is shaping up to be the biggest one in at least the last five years, if not ever. Has your company reserved ad space yet? Has your competition? The deadline is next week, Sept. 10. Don't get left out.

Contact Sharla Ishmael today at [email protected] or 888-927-3634.

26/08/2026

Want to help pups like this get trained and placed with injured veterans, children and adults with disabilities? NARA's renderers support a charity called Canine Companions®, and it's the largest nonprofit provider of service dogs in the U.S. Over the years, NARA has raised almost $300,000 for Canine Companions through the Silent Auction during its annual convention. Be sure to place your bids in Tucson OR if your company can donate something special, like tickets to a big sporting event, contact Marty Covert at [email protected].
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19/08/2026

Let us help your company stand out in Tucson at NARA's annual convention and Table Top night! The October issue of Render goes out just before convention and gets handed out at the registration desk, so it's a GREAT tool to reach the renderers in attendance who just happen to be the VIP decision makers in the industry.

An effective ad in Render can give them a reason to come find your booth and visit with you during receptions and in between meetings. Make the most of your investment at convention by ensuring all the right eyes are on your company through the pages of NARA's official publication since 1972. Contact Sharla Ishmael today at [email protected] or 888-927-3634. Ad deadline is Sept. 10.

03/08/2026

The August issue is being printed and mailed this week, but if you have a digital subscription check your inbox today. We've got the latest intel on the Latin America market for rendered products, updates from the European and Italian rendering associations and a couple of articles that outline why and how rendering is a vital part of the Blue Revolution in aquaculture — with plenty of room to grow.

Also, be sure to check out NARA President and CEO Kent Swisher's editorial on the discussion about the rendered fats market relative to pet food demand. Thank you to our advertisers, whose support allows us to provide Render free to almost 4,000 readers in 68 countries.
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17/07/2026

Did we mention our August International Issue will also feature some interesting AQUACULTURE articles? Be sure to get your print or digital subscription in TODAY to get on the mailing list in time. www.rendermagazine.com/subscribe

06/07/2026

We have a ton of great editorial headed your way for the August issue of Render. There's still time to get an ad placed for your company as well, but NOT MUCH. Contact Sharla Ishmael by this Friday the 10th to get in this issue: [email protected] or 888-927-3634.

01/07/2026

Wayback Wednesday

In the August 1980 issue of Render, NRA members were looking forward to the annual convention to be held in Denver, the magazine featured a Grease Theft Hotline report and an Iowa renderer stepped in to help with a big dilemma involving contaminated pigs. Explore the history of rendering in the online archives of Render magazine: https://rendermagazine.com/archives/

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27/06/2026

Check out this opportunity with Brown Industrial!

Fill out our sheet here and apply online.

22/06/2026

Shout out to Coast Packing Co.'s Chavis Ferguson, a member of NARA's Industry Advisory Committee, for the great profile in Meatingplace this month. Find yourself a copy of the article "Mr Safety" for his great insights into not just safety but also employee relationships and quality as well.

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