Apr 7, 2025 | Food Processing and Safety
Here’s food for thought: According to the USDA, as much as 10 percent of food produced in the United States is contaminated or consumed by stored product pests. Imagine all the failed audits, millions of dollars in lost sales, and reputation hits this leads to. It’s...
Feb 10, 2025 | Food Processing and Safety, Fumigation, Integrated Pest Management
Most people probably think of pest management or fumigation services as just getting rid of insects or rodents. It’s necessary, I guess, but not essential. Right? That’s where you would be wrong. Food processing plants, food distribution centers, and warehouses...
May 17, 2024 | Integrated Pest Management, Pharmaceutical
IPM for Pharmaceutical Facilities In the pharmaceutical industry, IPM stands for the Institute of Personalized Medicine (IPM) which brings together investigators from different disciplines to study how genetics and environment affect a patient’s response to...
Sep 25, 2023 | Bird Control
Birds can present a challenge for food processing facilities, and they can be difficult to control. It’s crucial to prevent and control these pests as they can be a food safety risk and can affect audit compliance. The effective use of non-lethal bird control...
Jul 14, 2023 | Integrated Pest Management
Maintaining a pest-free environment is of utmost importance in food processing facilities to ensure an effective food safety program. As a food safety manager, you play a critical role in addressing pest challenges effectively, and having the right tools at your...