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Our new brand recognises us as the UK’s largest independent pest management provider, which is underpinned by our main shareholder and investors from Norvestor.
This change of company name will allow us to present ourselves as the most innovative and forward-thinking pest management business in the UK today. As part of our new brand commitment, we will also be continuing to develop our sustainability and green credentials on behalf of our customers, staff and for future generations.
CLOSEAll services previously carried out by Pest Pulse are now being carried out Vergo Pest Management Ltd.
Vergo is the largest UK’s largest independent pest management provider, and we are the most innovative and forward-thinking pest management business in the UK today.
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We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Expert Pest Control by Vergo Pest Management Ltd, which has officially completed on Friday 30 September 2022.
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In addition to the potential health hazards, pests can also cause significant damage to crops and equipment, resulting in financial losses for farmers and food producers.
Effective pest control in food production begins with identifying and understanding the types of pests that are most likely to be a problem. Some common pests in food production include rodents, such as rats and mice, as well as insects like beetles, moths, and fruit flies. Once the pests have been identified, it’s important to implement a comprehensive pest management plan that includes a combination of physical, chemical, and biological control methods.
Physical control methods include measures such as exclusion, sanitation, and trapping. Exclusion involves creating physical barriers to prevent pests from entering the production area, while sanitation involves keeping the area clean and free of food and water sources that pests may be attracted to. Trapping is another physical control method that can be used to capture and remove pests from the production area.
Chemical control methods involve the use of pesticides and other chemicals to eliminate pests. When using chemical control methods, it’s important to choose products that are specifically designed for use in food production, and to follow all safety and application guidelines to minimise the risk of contamination.
Biological control methods involve the use of natural predators, parasites, or pathogens to control pests. For example, ladybugs can be used to control aphids, and parasitic wasps can be used to control caterpillars. This method is often considered as the most sustainable approach in pest control.
It’s also important to regularly monitor the production area for pests, and to take action as soon as an infestation is detected. This may involve using additional control methods, such as baiting or spot treatments, to target specific areas where pests have been found.
By identifying the types of pests that are most likely to be a problem, implementing a comprehensive pest management plan, and regularly monitoring the production area, food producers can help protect their crops and equipment, and ensure that the food they produce is safe for consumers to eat.
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