Pantry pests, or stored product pests that tend to gather around food stowed in pantries and cabinets, can quickly become a hassle for homeowners.
A variety of critters fit into the category of pantry pests including beetles, ants, earwigs, weevils and pillbugs, but the most common species are... more
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Common Kitchen Pests
For most of us, the kitchen is the heart of the home, filled with
love and delicious food. While the appetizing aromas that come from this
room can bring together the closest of family and friends, people are
not always the only ones that you might find gathering in the kitchen.
Pests –... more
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Pantry-Proofing Tips to Prevent a Stored Product Pest Infestation
As people dig through their pantries in search of ingredients to bake pumpkin pie and cookies for the holidays, A1 Exterminators, a local pest control company, encourages them to keep their eyes peeled for insects that could be hiding in the bag of flour, chocolate or spices. These insects are... more
Pantry Moth Control
The pantry moth or Indian meal moth is considered to be the most troublesome of the moths infesting stored products in the United States. They attack all cereal products, whole grains, dried fruits, pet foods, bird seed, dried milk and nuts. Damage is caused by the larvae spinning silken threads as... more
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Keep Pantry Pests Out Of Holiday Cooking
The holiday season is upon us, which means families will be spending a lot of time cooking and baking in the kitchen. When digging through your cabinets and storage for baking necessities, like cookie cutters and containers of flour, make sure you are leaving unwanted "pantry pests" out of the mix.... more
Clean out the Pantry Pests
It’s time to clean out your pantry! We have some simple tips on how to best organize your food storage area – and prevent unwanted house guests in the form of pantry pests.
Some of the most common pests we see invading our pantries and cabinets are those that are identified as pantry pests,... more
Keeping Your Kitchen Clean Prevents Pests
Merchant grain beetles and Indian meal moths are among the most common pantry pests found in kitchens. They contaminate stored ingredients that are typically used to bake, such as flour, dried fruit, nuts and chocolate.Pantry pests don’t pose serious health or property threats, but because they... more
Watch for These Pantry Pests During the Holidays
If you are planning on baking cookies for the holidays, make sure to keep pesky pantry pests at bay! Learn more at about pantry pests at... more
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Keep Pests Out of the Kitchen During the Holidays
The holiday season is quickly approaching, families will soon be spending more time in the kitchen, cooking turkey dinners and baking pumpkin pies. However, Exterminators reminds residents to check their cabinets and seldom-used ingredients for pantry pests that can become a hassle during this time... more
Indian Meal Moth the Pantry Pest
Pantry pests, or stored product pests that tend to gather around food stowed in pantries and cabinets, can quickly become a hassle for homeowners during the summer months.
A variety of critters fit into the category of pantry pests including beetles, ants, earwigs, but the most common species are... more