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Preparing for a Third-Party Food Safety Audit

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a five-part series of articles that will provide a practical approach to various pest control topics. Imagine you’re a student who is aware of a major exam...

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How to Know if a Pest Management Company is the Right Fit

Editor’s Note: This is the second in a five-part series of articles that will provide a practical approach to various pest control topics. W hen you’re interviewing candidates for a position at your...

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Pest Management Documentation

Editor’s Note: This is the third in a five-part series of articles that provide a practical approach to various pest control topics. Paper trails. They don’t have a great reputation, do they? In fact,...

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Pest Management on Electronic Tablets

With electronic documentation, all records can now be available electronically whether onsite or at a remote location.Image Credit: McCloud Services The depth of the required documentation for pest...

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Solving Fly Problems

­The dog days of summer are here. For food processing facilities, that means that issues with flies are likely on the rise. These buzzing pests are more than just an annoyance—they spell danger. By...

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Ants Are a Threat

Carpenter, fire, and Argentine ants (from left to right).Image Credit: ORKIN Why are ants so hard to control? Ants don’t play favorites. They are active across the country in just about every...

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NEW PRODUCT: Rodent-Proofing Solutions

Pest Control Astragal Door Seals and Pest Control Block Caps are available for Integrated Pest Management applications. Astragal Door Seals are designed to protect entry doors, sealing the gap between...

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Watch Out for These 3 Summertime Pests

Warm temperatures have arrived, which means summer is right around the corner! Unfortunately, it also signals prime pest season. Think: If you were a pest, where would you go? Pests can detect food at...

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Best Practices in Keeping Pest Documentation

The QA manager at a large food processing facility spots signs of possible rodent activity—gnaw and rub marks on shipping pallets, and some droppings on the exterior of his facility—and lets the...

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Managing Pests and Achieving FSMA Compliance

Almost all the food consumed in America—from fruits and vegetables to meats and processed products—passes through the food industry before making it into the homes, and onto the plates, of families...

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Pest Management: Following in FSMA’s Footsteps

Your facility has most likely already implemented changes to abide with Food Safety and Modernization Act (FSMA), so now is a great time to check on how things are going as it relates to your pest...

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Top 10 Sanitation and Maintenance Strategies to Prevent Pests

Pests and the contaminants they transmit pose a threat to every food operation and a facility can face enormous losses from recalls or bad publicity associated with a product’s quality or a safety...

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Exclusion: Most Powerful Weapon in Fight Against Rodents

From production to processing, distribution to preparation, each step of the food production chain presents a unique set of food safety challenges. One challenge, however, is universal across all...

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Pest Management on Electronic Tablets

With electronic documentation, all records can now be available electronically whether onsite or at a remote location.Image Credit: McCloud Services The depth of the required documentation for pest...

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Solving Fly Problems

­The dog days of summer are here. For food processing facilities, that means that issues with flies are likely on the rise. These buzzing pests are more than just an annoyance—they spell danger. By...

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Ants Are a Threat

Carpenter, fire, and Argentine ants (from left to right).Image Credit: ORKIN Why are ants so hard to control? Ants don’t play favorites. They are active across the country in just about every...

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NEW PRODUCT: Rodent-Proofing Solutions

Pest Control Astragal Door Seals and Pest Control Block Caps are available for Integrated Pest Management applications. Astragal Door Seals are designed to protect entry doors, sealing the gap between...

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Watch Out for These 3 Summertime Pests

Warm temperatures have arrived, which means summer is right around the corner! Unfortunately, it also signals prime pest season. Think: If you were a pest, where would you go? Pests can detect food at...

View Article

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Best Practices in Keeping Pest Documentation

The QA manager at a large food processing facility spots signs of possible rodent activity—gnaw and rub marks on shipping pallets, and some droppings on the exterior of his facility—and lets the...

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Managing Pests and Achieving FSMA Compliance

Almost all the food consumed in America—from fruits and vegetables to meats and processed products—passes through the food industry before making it into the homes, and onto the plates, of families...

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