Copesan’s Director of Technical Support and Regulatory Compliance, Dr. Bennett Jordan, has been named to the 2017-2018 Bayer Professional Pest Management Advisory Board. Recognized for his opinion and knowledge of the pest management industry, Jordan will bring his insight to the cross-functional council as they work to develop innovative and trusted pest control solutions that [...]
Dominique Sauvage, Director of Field Operations and Quality for Copesan, shared the PMP perspective on employee engagement in a manufacturing environment at the PACK EXPO on November 9. Sauvage discussed how food manufacturers can engage their employees in actively protecting their brand. The discussion focused on practical ways any individual can contribute to a successful [...]
The fly you see buzzing around inside may represent far more of a problem than it appears on the surface. While most solitary flies you find indoors are outdoor invaders and don’t pose more than a risk of contamination and annoyance to those in the vicinity, two more grim possibilities exist. The first is that [...]
Outdoor lighting plays a big part in commercial pest control. In fact, the wrong lighting can actually attract night-flying insects. Moths, beetles, and other night-flying insects are not only annoying, but can contaminate products, repel customers, and attract more pests. When it comes to combating night-flying pests, performing a thorough light profile is critical. The right lighting [...]
Are You Vulnerable to Rodent Infestations Quiz Rodents like House Mice, Norway Rats and Roof Rats are one of the biggest threats to food safety and sanitation since they spread E. coli, Salmonella, Campylobacter and other illnesses. See If You Are Vulnerable to Rodent Infestations. [viralQuiz id=2] If you are looking for rodent control in [...]
Menomonee Falls, WI – July 18, 2016 – Copesan Services, Inc., is pleased to share the inclusion of an article, “Collaboration Key to Effective IPM in Mall Stores,” authored by Dr. Jim Sargent, Copesan’s recently retired Director of Technical Support and Regulatory Compliance, in the 2016 Best Practices book published by the Professional Retail Store [...]
Over the last five to ten years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported food safety-related statistics have remained alarmingly consistent in the U.S. There have been over 128,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths annually and over 50 million cases of “food poisoning”—clearly unacceptable numbers. Driven by a food safety-conscious culture eager to realize [...]
Rodents like House mice, Norway rats and roof rats are one of the biggest threats to food safety and sanitation since they spread E. coli, Salmonella, Campylobacter, and other illnesses carried in their feces, urine, and saliva. Rodenticides are primary and effective first-line of defense against rodent infiltrations. Eliminating these rodent control methods without an equally [...]
There is no magic potion to prevent pest infestations, especially if the facility has many repair and cleaning opportunities. However, Copesan has found that a mutual partnership with our clients, including corporate, facility managers and employees, promotes the most effective and cost efficient pest management program that prevents pests long before an infestation occurs. The [...]
Menomonee Falls, WI – May 5, 2016 - Copesan Services, Inc., recently purchased BedBug University’s e-learning modules on bed bugs to expand the educational offerings to their network. Copesan University Formed in 1958, Copesan is an alliance of regional pest management providers united to serve national accounts with local expertise. Copesan University is Copesan’s proprietary online learning management [...]
