How should cooking oil for food be sorted?
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Cooking oil for food should be sorted as:
In a closed bag
Food waste / Madaffald
About this item
Cooking oil should be placed in a closed bag or sealed container before being sorted as food waste. Do not pour oil down the drain.
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