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Stored product pests such as pantry moths, weevils, beetles and other grain-infesting insects are a common problem in kitchens and pantries. These pests are often brought into the home through infested packaged goods, such as flour, rice, cereals, pasta, nuts or pet food. Once inside, they can quickly spread throughout cupboards, contaminating food and becoming a nuisance. Our professional treatment targets all life stages of these pests, helping to break the cycle and prevent reinfestation. We’ll also provide advice on how to identify and dispose of infested products, and how to keep your pantry pest-free in the future.
They are usually introduced through infested packaged goods purchased from the supermarket or pet store. Even sealed packages can sometimes contain eggs or larvae.
You may notice moths flying around your kitchen, small beetles or weevils inside packaging, or fine webbing and clumping in food products.
We recommend discarding any infested food items and thoroughly cleaning cupboards and shelves before we carry out treatment. This ensures the treatment is most effective.
No – we apply safe, targeted treatments only to affected areas such as cupboard surfaces, cracks, and crevices (not directly to food or packaging). You’ll need to remove or cover food items during treatment.
Yes – store dry goods in sealed glass or plastic containers, check new products before storing, and keep pantry shelves clean to reduce the risk of reinfestation.
Yes – our products are safe when applied correctly, non-staining, and odourless. We’ll also advise how long to wait before restocking your pantry after treatment.