# Solid idea to make cement from meat and bone meal - Friends of the Irish Environment

> A Irish government inter-departmental report recommends using meat and bone meal in cement kilns instead of exporting it for incineration. The government has approved the approach, and a backlog of 172,000 tonnes awaits disposal at state expense.

- Date: 2026-01-22 · published 2026-01-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Ireland · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/21179-solid-idea-to-make-cement-from-meat-and-bone-meal-friends-of-the-irish
- Commodities: [Meat & Bone Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MBM.md)

## Why it matters

This is a disposal pathway for MBM, not a feed-use change, since feed use remains banned. It has minimal direct impact on feed ingredient supply or prices.

## Read by commodity

- MBM: neutral

## Sources

- friendsoftheirishenvironment.org: https://www.friendsoftheirishenvironment.org/eulaw?catid=44&id=2809&view=article

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