Risks:
- Contamination of food and damage to stored supplies.
- Destruction of textiles, including clothing and carpets.
- Potential spread of additional pests.
How to recognize stored product pests:
- Damaged food: Small holes in packaging and contaminated food.
- Textiles: Fabric or carpets with small holes.
Pest Control:
- Method: Use of specialized insecticides, thorough cleaning, and preventive measures.
- Intervention Process: Technicians identify the pests and apply protective treatments to affected areas.