Do you pay for used cooking oil?

Yes. Fatty Chem pays most customers for their used cooking oil based on market rates and volume. Businesses that produce consistent fryer oil can earn money instead of paying for disposal.

What areas do you service for cooking oil pickup?

Fatty Chem provides used cooking oil pickup across South and Central Texas, including McAllen, Brownsville, Edinburg, Los Fresnos, Laredo, Corpus Christi, Victoria, San Antonio, and Austin.

What types of businesses do you work with?

We work with restaurants, supermarkets, hotels, food processors, school cafeterias, and other commercial kitchens that generate used cooking oil.

How often do you pick up used cooking oil?

Pickup frequency depends on your oil volume. Some customers require weekly pickups, while others are scheduled biweekly or monthly. We adjust based on your needs.

What type of oil containers do you provide?

Fatty Chem provides customized container solutions, including indoor tanks and outdoor containers, based on your kitchen layout and oil volume.

Is your grease pickup service compliant and certified?

Yes. Fatty Chem is ISCC certified and maintains full chain-of-custody documentation to ensure compliant and traceable oil recycling.

What happens to the cooking oil after pickup?

Collected oil is processed at Fatty Chem’s facility in Los Fresnos, Texas, and then used in the renewable energy supply chain to produce biodiesel and renewable diesel.

How is Fatty Chem different from other grease pickup companies?

Fatty Chem has served South Texas since 2003, offering customized setups, reliable pickups, clear communication, and ISCC-certified operations with full traceability.

How do I get started with oil pickup service?

Contact Fatty Chem through the website or by phone. We’ll assess your needs, recommend a setup, and schedule your first pickup.

Is there a minimum volume requirement?

Fatty Chem works with a range of business sizes. If your volume is very low, we’ll advise whether the service is a good fit.

How do I contact Fatty Chem?

You can call (956) 233-5691 or visit fatty-chem.com to submit a contact form. Fatty Chem is based in Los Fresnos, Texas and serves South and Central Texas.

Fatty Chem - Fats and Oils Recyclers

Used cooking oil pickup is a scheduled service where we collect used fryer oil from restaurants, supermarkets, hotels, and commercial kitchens.

We install the right container for your space, either indoor or outdoor, and set up a collection schedule based on your volume. Once you’re set up, we handle everything. We show up, collect the oil, and keep your operation running smoothly.

Yes. Fatty Chem pays most customers for their used cooking oil based on market rates and volume.

If your kitchen produces a consistent amount of fryer oil, you should be earning from it, not just paying for disposal.

We provide used cooking oil pickup across South and Central Texas, including:

McAllen
Brownsville
Edinburg
Los Fresnos
Laredo
Corpus Christi
Victoria
San Antonio
Austin

If you’re unsure about your area, contact us and we’ll confirm quickly.

We work with any business that generates used cooking oil at scale, including:

Restaurants
Supermarkets
Hotels
Food processing facilities
School cafeterias
Institutional kitchens

If you operate a commercial kitchen, we can support your oil collection and recycling needs.

Pickup frequency depends on how much oil your kitchen produces.

Some customers need weekly service, while others require biweekly or monthly pickups. We build a schedule around your actual usage to prevent overflow and keep your kitchen compliant and clean.

We provide customized container solutions based on your kitchen setup.

Options include indoor tanks connected to fryer systems or outdoor containers for larger volumes. We evaluate your space and workflow, then install the right solution for your operation.

Yes. Fatty Chem is ISCC (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification) certified and maintains full chain-of-custody documentation.

This ensures your used cooking oil is properly tracked from pickup through processing and final use, which is important for businesses that require compliant waste handling.

The used cooking oil we collect is processed at our facility in Los Fresnos, Texas.

From there, it enters the renewable energy supply chain and is used to produce biodiesel and renewable diesel. Your waste oil is recycled into a usable fuel source, not just discarded.

Fatty Chem has been serving South Texas since 2003, building long-term relationships with the businesses we work with.

We customize every setup based on your operation, provide reliable scheduled pickups, and communicate clearly so you’re never left dealing with issues.

We are also ISCC-certified with full traceability, and as a family-owned company, we focus on consistency, accountability, and service you can rely on.

Getting started is simple. Contact us through our website or give us a call.

We’ll learn about your kitchen, recommend the right container setup, and schedule your first pickup. The process is straightforward and designed to get you up and running quickly.

We work with a wide range of businesses.

If your oil volume is very low, we’ll let you know honestly whether service makes sense. Most restaurants, supermarkets, and commercial kitchens are a good fit.

You can reach us at (956) 233-5691 or visit fatty-chem.com to fill out our contact form.

We are based in Los Fresnos, Texas, and serve customers across South and Central Texas.

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