A major key to dealing with ants at your facility is to know how to locate an ant's nest and to understand what attracted the ants in the first place.

Bed bug infestations are found throughout the world and show up even in the most exclusive hotels, resorts, long term care facilities, cruise ships and other places where people gather. These small, nocturnal, blood-feeding insects can damage your brand and reputation, resulting in costly inventory replacement, or worse. Trust the experts at Ecolab to inspect and treat your facilities for bed bugs.

Learn how cockroaches can affect food safety.

Large flies, also known as filth flies, include houseflies, bottle/blow flies and flesh flies. Understanding the biology and behavior of these common types of large flies can help with fly prevention in your facility. 

To protect your business from the health risk posed by large flies such as houseflies and bottle/blow flies, there are steps you and your pest management provider can take to minimize food safety risks. 

Depending on the types of flies that are present, different actions may be required for treatment and elimination. Understanding some of the more common types of small flies and their preferred breeding sites can help with fly prevention in your facility. 

Rodents can be a major problem for food and beverage processing facilities any time of year, but the adverse conditions of winter can accelerate the problem.