Thread: Grease is gold to rustlers as oil prices rise

OMAHA, Neb — Rises in fuel prices have led to an increase in the number of used fryer grease rustlers roaming restaurant alleys in the United States.

Grease thefts have spiked whenever fuel prices climbed during the last four years and this spring is no different, according to Tom Cook, president of the National Renderers Association.

"It's on the rise and it's because of higher oil prices," Cook told Reuters in a telephone interview. "I have one member who told me it's costing his business $1 million a year."...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42786778/ns/business-going_green/?GT1=43001

Never realized they sold that stuff. Interesting read.