PEST CONTROL IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY

What is Pest Control In The Food Industry?

Pest management is the prevention of unhygienic animals (such as insects) from contaminating your food products. This poses a serious threat to your organization. It is possible for bacteria and viruses to spread from pests to your customers and employees. Rodent urine, bird droppings, and insect droppings all pose health risks.

Why is pest control important in food safety?

It is extremely important for your business to keep pests under control, since pests pose a risk to your food products and supply chain. Pest control has a few major benefits for your company, which we have listed below.

Reduce your spoilage product costs

You can reduce the cost of spoiled products by implementing pest control strategies in your business. Pests won’t be able to get into your food, so there will be less contamination.

Improve company reputation

When your company implements pest control measures, it sends the message to your customers that food safety, and their health and safety, are very important to you. Taking care of your customers will create a good reputation for your brand.

Prevention is better than the cure

Is there anything more satisfying than trying to solve a pest problem? Ideally, avoid one from the start. A pest control plan that addresses pests before they can take hold prevents pest contamination.

Reduce your Health Risks

By controlling pest infestations, you will be controlling the health risks to your customers and employees.

Use SHEQ software

To design and implement a Quality Management System, SRM and many of our clients use Mango Compliance Software – www.mangolive.com Mango makes it easier to obtain and maintain ISO 9001:2015 certification.

 

SRM is ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 certified. Contact our consultants today. Let us know if we can help you with the development and implementation of your Quality Management System.