How to keep your food franchise Successful_ What role does fumigation play_
                     How to keep your 
food franchise 
Successful? What 
role does 
fumigation play?
● Pest infestation in food franchises damages the food 
products, ruins the brand image and also eats the profits. 
● This is one of the reasons why most countries follow strict 
rules regarding food processing plants' fumigation. 
● Pest control is considered an important prerequisite for all 
types of food processing plants and food storage 
warehouses.
● Some of the common pests that can attack stored food 
grain include -red flour beetle, rice weevil, granary weevil, 
lesser grain boger etc. 
Pests Causing Issues To Store Food 
Products 
Affects the Live or dead 
1 taste and smell 3 insects can 
of food contaminate food
Kernels can get 
Lead to the 
2 hollowed or 4 growth of mould damaged
and caking
factors which can attract pests to a 
closed facility:
● If the facility and its surrounding areas are not 
sanitised properly and regularly pests can 
easily grow in abundance here. 
● Food processing plants have machinery that 
can sometimes become a home for pests. 
While selecting these big machines, always 
consider the ‘easy-to-clean’ factor. 
● Food processing plants need to have certain 
guidelines like cleaning shoes and hands, 
changing clothes etc. 
Why are 
fumigation services necessary for the f
ood industry
?
Fumigation is the best step to control and prevent pesky 
little creatures from entering a closed facility. It comes 
with the following advantages:
1 2 3
Is the best pest It treats pests without Insecticides or sprays 
control measure that affecting the hygiene have certain limitations 
can work well in and safety of the when it comes to pest 
plants. control.
enclosed spaces.
4 5
The food supplies will It is always 
in no way be affected performed under the 
by fumigation guidance of expert 
services. professionals.
● The zero residual action of fumigants like aluminium 
phosphide/ magnesium phosphide makes them the most 
widely used fumigants, especially by the
 best pest control companies in Dubai. 
● These fumigants are available in different forms like 
granules, pellets, tablets etc.
Fumigation can be 
used for a variety of Feed for animals
food substances like:
Food ingredients 
like peanuts, Processed foods
tobacco, popcorn, 
rice etc
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