Dec 22, 2021 | Integrated Pest Management, Rodent Control
Rodents are recognized as a significant threat to food processing and distribution facilities of all types. It is common to trap an occasional mouse or have feeding in exterior bait stations, but rodent infestations cannot be tolerated in or around good and...
Feb 17, 2021 | Audit, Food Processing and Safety, Integrated Pest Management, Rodent Control
Food processing pest control should always be approached first with recognition of key pests and consideration of aspects of their biology where management options can be brought to bear. Rodents are recognized as a key threat for every kind of facility. It is not...
Feb 17, 2021 | Bird Control, Flying Pests, Food Processing and Safety, Integrated Pest Management, Rodent Control, Sanitation
Food processors work hard to ensure the safety of food products throughout the supply chain. However, that supply chain can involve great distances ingredients or finished food must travel, not to mention lots of hand-offs along the way that can pose unique challenges...
Feb 17, 2021 | Audit, Flying Pests, Food Processing and Safety, Integrated Pest Management, Rodent Control
When a visitor arrives at your food processing facility, they probably have to check in, and maybe even get a name tag. Unfortunately, pests don’t do the same. That’s why food processing professionals have to be incredibly vigilant—because without notice or warning,...
Feb 12, 2021 | Audit, Flying Pests, Food Processing and Safety, Integrated Pest Management, Rodent Control
Your food processing facility relies on safe products, a clean reputation and high audit scores to be successful. But pests can threaten everything your facility has, including its bottom line. Hot spots – areas conducive to pest activity – are everywhere, and...