Pest control at food premises in North Somerset is very
important because many pests carry diseases.
To avoid problems it is essential premises are designed to
prevent the entry of pests and regular checks are made to determine
if an infestation has developed.
The following measures can help control pests:
- Ensure all external doors are close fitting to their frames and
thresholds
- Install fly-screens over external window and doors
- Avoid spillages and clean up immediately
- Keep refuse storage areas clean to avoid attracting
rodents
- Site electric insect killers effectively away from windows
or food preparation surfaces but seek advice before
insallation
If you need help or advice call a pest control professional or
for more information contact our
Food and
Safety team.