Anna Berry, training manager and entomologist for McCloud, contributes to Pest Management Professional’s PestTalk blog post “Help clients recover from a poor pest management plan”
McCloud Services’ Annual Pest Invasion to Take Place April 26, 2016
McCloud Services announced its annual Pest Invasion integrated pest management and food safety seminar will take place on Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Brush Up on Pest Management Activities this Winter
by Patricia Hottel, BCE Technical Director – McCloud Services McCloud Services recommends businesses maintain pest control tactics throughout the winter months Winter can mean at least a slight reprieve from many of our structural pests. Insects are cold blooded and read more
Proper Moisture Management to Prevent Pests in Food Facilities
In food facilities, the improper handling of water and organic debris during food preparation and cleaning can contribute to pest problems like cockroaches and small flies. Proper managing of water is essential in reducing pest survival. by Pat Hottel, Technical read more
Pest Proofing Your Building: Inside and Out
Pest proofing not only prevents pests from entering a building It provides long term control and reduces the need for pesticides.
Expert Advice for a Bed Bug-Free School Year
While shopping for school supplies and a new wardrobe might take precedence over the next few weeks, parents and students should also spend some time brushing up on bed bug prevention tips.
The Invasion of Ground Beetles
The Mid-Atlantic states are reporting large numbers of the large ground beetle, Calosoma scrutator landing on the exterior walls of buildings.
The State of Pest Management in the Food Industry
By Patricia Hottel, Technical Director, McCloud Services As we begin 2014, now is a good time to look to the future and discuss some of the pest management challenges, technologies and changing environments food facilities will need to embrace this read more
Food Manufacturing – January 2014 “Is Your Phone Sanitary?”
SOUTH ELGIN, Ill. (McCloud Services) — Recent reports from the United Kingdom indicated that one out of six phones tested contained fecal contamination. There are several foodborne illnesses associated fecal material transfer onto food, including E. coli. The insanitary condition read more