The modern garden centre is a hospitality and retail business that also sells plants, and its waste profile reflects that far more than its name suggests. Martlands provides licensed fallen stock and ABP collection and commercial waste services across the North West from a base at Burscough, and garden centre food waste collection covers a […]
Hotel Food Waste Collection Across Breakfast Service, Banqueting and Room Service
Hotels generate food waste in a pattern that no other hospitality business shares, with a heavy fixed load every morning and an entirely unpredictable one every evening. Martlands provides licensed fallen stock and ABP collection and commercial waste services across the North West, and hotel food waste collection has to be sized for the busy […]
Takeaway Food Waste Collection for Chip Shops, Kebab Houses and Delivery Kitchens
Takeaways occupy an awkward position in the commercial waste world. They are usually small businesses on high streets, frequently operating from premises with almost no external space, and they generate a waste stream that is disproportionate to their floor area. Martlands provides licensed fallen stock and ABP collection and commercial waste services from a base […]
School Catering Food Waste Collection and Getting the New Term Started Properly
School kitchens come back to life in the first week of September after six weeks of near silence, and the waste arrangements that were switched off in July have to be switched back on before the first service rather than after it. Martlands provides licensed fallen stock and ABP collection and commercial waste services across […]
University Food Waste Collection Across Halls, Refectories and Campus Outlets
A university campus is one of the more complicated food waste producers a licensed collector deals with, because it is not one kitchen but a dozen operations with different opening patterns sharing a single site and a single reputation. Martlands provides licensed fallen stock and ABP collection and commercial food waste services across the North […]
Pet Food Manufacturing ABP Collection and the Category 3 Chain Either Side of the Factory
Pet food manufacturing sits at an unusual point in the animal by-products system, because the industry consumes Category 3 material as a raw input and generates further by-product material as an output. Martlands is licensed and DEFRA approved for all three animal by-product categories and provides fallen stock and ABP collection across the North West, […]
Contract Rearing Fallen Stock Collection and Who Actually Carries the Duty
Contract rearing, share farming and grazing agreements have grown steadily across the North West, and they solve a real problem for both parties. They also create a question about responsibility that most agreements handle poorly. Martlands provides licensed fallen stock and ABP collection from a DEFRA approved facility at Burscough, and contract rearing fallen stock […]
End of Flock Poultry ABP Collection and Managing Depopulation Properly
Poultry production runs in cycles, and the end of each cycle produces a concentrated burst of animal by-product material that is quite different in character to the daily mortality a unit handles the rest of the time. Martlands is a DEFRA approved provider of fallen stock and ABP collection licensed for all three by-product categories, […]
Notifiable Disease Fallen Stock Collection and How It Works Alongside APHA
Most fallen stock is collected on a routine basis and nobody outside the holding needs to know about it. Occasionally a death raises a suspicion that changes the sequence entirely, and knowing what to do in the first thirty minutes is worth a great deal. Martlands operates as a licensed and DEFRA approved provider of […]
Breeding Season Fallen Stock Collection for Flocks Preparing to Tup
The weeks running up to tupping are when a sheep enterprise handles its flock more intensively than at any point outside lambing, and handling reveals losses that would otherwise go unnoticed for weeks. Martlands provides licensed fallen stock and ABP collection to flocks from the Lancashire mosslands to the Cumbrian fells, and breeding season fallen […]