Blog

The Quincy Recycle blog features current happenings from our company and our industry. We share information about what is going on at Quincy Recycle, our customer experiences, and our perspective on important topics in the recycling industry.

New QuincyRecycle.com Homepage

Quincy Recycle Launches New and Improved Website

March 11, 2020

If you have been on our website over the past several days, you may have noticed things look a bit…

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Food Manufacturer Recycling Case Study

Food Manufacturer Case Study

August 8, 2017

A Fortune 100 food manufacturer approached Quincy Recycle for solutions to their waste stream problems. The company has asked to…

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Large brown building with shipping and receiving docks at Quincy Recycle location in Chicago, IL

Major Upgrade to Chicago-area Plant

June 19, 2017

We’re hearing freight drivers are extremely happy with the improvements to our Chicago-area plant. Why? Easier and quicker scaling and…

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Safety jacket, shoes, glasses, and hardhat.

West Bend Tops a Year of Safe Operations

April 13, 2017

“Safe performance is ingrained in the culture here at Quincy Recycle, from the moment an employee is hired on,” says…

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FSPCA Certifications

QFP Certified for FSMA Compliance

April 6, 2017
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Large bales of multi-color commingled plastic material.

Commingle Plastic (#1-7 Plastics)

February 8, 2017

If you have commingle plastic, we’d like to talk. Quincy Recycle handles hundreds of tons of commingle plastic each month,…

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Screen shot of text found on the EPA website's section about sustainable management of food as animal feed.

Skittles & Animal Feed – More to the Story

January 26, 2017

From our Quincy Farm Products subsidiary: A recent “off-beat” story hit the news: hundreds of thousands of Skittles candies were…

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FSMA Compliance and FSPCA Certification

FSMA Compliance

December 29, 2016

Food manufacturers and processors wanting to divert food waste from landfills will find a profitable partner in our subsidiary, Quincy…

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Quincy Recycle Facility Cedar Rapids Iowa

New Recycling Facility in Marion, IA

November 28, 2016

Iowa manufacturers and others generating large volumes of plastic and paper have a new, local recycling option. Quincy Recycle is…

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