8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 24, 2007

DARLING INTERNATIONAL INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number 000-24620

DELAWARE	36-2495346
(State or other jurisdiction	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	Identification No.)

251 O'CONNOR RIDGE BLVD., SUITE 300, IRVING, TEXAS 75038

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:    972.717.0300

      Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01 Other Events. On October 24, 2007, Darling International Inc. (the "Company") announced that it had transferred its common stock listing to the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") under the symbol "DAR."  A copy of the press release announcing the transfer of listing is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.  

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated October 24, 2007.

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SIGNATURES

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	DARLING INTERNATIONAL INC.
	By: /s/ John  F. Sterling
Date:  October 25, 2007	John F. Sterling         Executive Vice President         and General Counsel

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EXHIBIT LIST

Item 9.01 Press Release dated October 24, 2007.

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

For Immediate Release

DARLING INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS COMMON STOCK LISTING TO

 NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

Irving, Texas, October 24, 2007:  Darling International Inc. (NYSE: DAR) announced, effective today, that it has transferred its common stock listing to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol “DAR.”

To commemorate the transfer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Randall C. Stuewe, together with members of the Darling Board of Directors and executive team, will ring The Opening Bell^SM of the NYSE on November 27, 2007.

Darling International Inc. is the largest publicly traded, food processing by-products recycling company in the United States. The Company recycles used restaurant cooking oil and by-products from the beef, pork and poultry processing industries into useable products such as tallow, feed-grade fats, meat and bone meal, and hides. These products are primarily sold to agricultural, leather and oleo-chemical manufacturers around the world.  In addition, the Company provides grease trap collection services and sells equipment to restaurants.

This release contains forward-looking statements which may involve known, and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the Company’s actual results and performance in future periods to be materially different from any future results or performance suggested by these statements.  The Company cautions investors not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only to management's expectation on this date.

For more information, please visit http://www.darlingii.com.

 

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 FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:

      John O. Muse, Executive Vice President of                                                                   251 O’Connor Ridge Blvd., Suite 300

           Finance and Administration, or                                                                                   Irving, Texas 75038

      Brad Phillips, Treasurer                                                                                                      Phone: 972-717-0300

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