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WHAT IS RUCO repurpose Used Cooking oil

What is RUCO RUCO Stand for repurpose Used Cooking Oil. History of RUCO During frying, several properties of oil are altered, Total Polar Compounds(TPC) are formed on repeated frying. The toxicity of these compounds is associated with several diseases such as hypertension, atherosclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, liver diseases. Therefore, it is essential to monitor the quality of vegetable oils during frying. In order to safeguard consumer health, FSSAI has fix ed a limit for Total Polar Compounds at 25 percent beyond which the vegetable oil shall not be used.  From 1st July, 2018 onwards, all Food Business Operators (FBOs) are required to monitor the quality of oil during frying by complying with the said regulations . FSSAI is implementing an EEE Strategy - 1st E-     Education  2nd E-   Enforcement  3rd E-    Ecosystem to divert Used Cooking Oil from the food value chain and curb current illegal practices.The EEE Strategy approach ensu...