Bed bugs can hitch a ride on back packs, purses, coats and briefcases into the office, movie theaters, apartments and restaurants.
Q&A with Pat Hottel: Pest Identification Goes Digital
Today, more and more food facilities and pest control companies are utilizing digital technology to identify pests accurately and efficiently. Patricia Hottel discusses how food processors can use digital technology to take control of their pest problems.
Quality Assurance & Food Safety – January/February 2013: “GFSI Certification”
A ticket to doing business in the global market Global standards. Consistent audit schemes. Validated certifications. Across the food supply chain, the concepts are being increasingly discussed, tested, and required. It is a trend that is being reported in articles, read more
Food Manufacturing – January/February 2013: “Q&A with Pat Hottel: Hantavirus: Are Your Employees at Risk?”
This article originally ran in the January/February 2013 issue of Food Manufacturing. Interview with Patricia Hottel, Technical Director, McCloud Services A recent outbreak of hantavirus at Yosemite National Park has raised concern about potential rodent infestation and hantavirus outbreaks in manufacturing plants, including read more
Food Processing – February 5, 2013: “The Food Safety Modernization Act and Global Food Safety Initiative Audits Make Processors Rethink Their Pest Management Programs”
Pest management programs in the food and beverage processing industry are increasingly influenced by food safety audits and government regulations. Between the two-year-old FDA Food Safety Modernization Act and third-party audits that comply with the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), read more
Affiliations
McCloud Services is affiliated with many local and national organizations and is proud to serve on a variety of committees relevant to our industry. National and Regional Affiliations Entomological Society of America (ESA) Kentucky Restaurant Association Iowa Restaurant Association read more
References
McCloud Services Technical Resources Labels & (M)SDS In The News Wood Boring Beetles of the World Industry References: Copesan Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management Iowa State University Entomology Department Grocery Manufacturers Association read more
McCloud Services to Sponsor and Attend Third Annual Food Manufacturing & Safety Forum February 26 & 27
Forum to discuss key challenges facing food and beverage manufacturers in today’s economic environment South Elgin, Ill., January 18, 2013 McCloud Services, a leading pest management company with offices in 10 states, is excited to take part in the third read more
Pest Control Technology – December 2012: “The Tools of Our Tools?”
As the available technology in our industry continues to increase, it can feel overwhelming for the PMP. But keeping up with such advances can provide new opportunities, and even can make your life a little easier. “Men have become the read more