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Articles Tagged with ''pest control''

GE fruit flies could save crops

GE fruit flies could save crops

Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
August 14, 2014

Releasing genetically engineered fruit flies into the wild could be a cheap, effective and environmentally friendly way to control pests according to new research from scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) and Oxitec Ltd.


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Oranges

Organic industry talks to Congress on efforts to fight citrus greening

Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
July 31, 2014

As citrus greening continues to threaten America’s citrus production, representatives of the organic industry sat down with staff members from more than a dozen congressional offices Tuesday to brief them on the proposed organic efforts being sought to fight the disease.


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Advocacy group calls on Coca-Cola and Pepsi to label genetically modified ingredients
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High levels of Roundup in soybeans

A new study from Norwegian researchers demonstrated high levels of glyphosate in GM-soy
Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
July 29, 2014

Researchers tested GE-soy, conventional soy and organic soy to determine their nutrient and element compositional differences, as well as the presence of residues of herbicides and pesticides.


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Study shows wild honey bees integral to global food system

EPA mandates new labels to protect bees

Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
June 16, 2014

As pollinator week begins, the Environmental Protection Agency is announcing changes to some pesticide labels in an attempt to mitigate the impact they have on a dwindling bee population.


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Dynamic integrated pest management says shoo fly, donâ??t bother me
TECH FLASH

Pest Invasion 2014 takes on food safety

Food supply safety, and its connection to pest control, was the theme of this year's event.
Jeremy Gerrard
Jeremy Gerrard
May 13, 2014
Food supply safety—and its connection to pest control—was the central theme of this year’s event.


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Dynamic integrated pest management says shoo fly, donâ??t bother me
TECH FLASH

Dynamic integrated pest management says shoo fly, don’t bother me

A dynamic approach means efficient and long-term resolution.
Shane O'Halloran
April 14, 2014

Chemical treatments require an expert to apply and don’t attack the cause of the problem.


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Advocacy group calls on Coca-Cola and Pepsi to label genetically modified ingredients
TECH FLASH

Rootworm evolving to eat GMO corn, say scientists

The insects were unable to survive exposure to Bacillus thuringiensis-infected corn, but resistance has been growing.
Shane O'Halloran
March 26, 2014
Scientists say the first examples of resistance were found in 2009 in Iowa.
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A lab technician tests food samples for pathogen contamination using DuPontâ??s BAX System Q7 with real-time PCR technology.
Food Safety

Raw materials: Test or no test?

You can send incoming raw material samples out to a third-party lab, but plenty of easy-to-use, rapid test kits can more quickly provide the results you need—right at your own facility.
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
March 8, 2014

A June 10, 2011 report on Deutsche Welle states “bean sprouts are the likely source of an E. coli outbreak in Germany that has killed 31 people and made nearly 3,000 ill since May [2011].” This information was attributed to Reinhard Burger, president of Germany’s federal infectious disease laboratory, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). 


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An effective integrated pest management program means investigating potential sites for pest infestation from production areas to stored product warehousing.
Integrated Pest Management

Pest Control: The best defense? A good offense

Integrated pest management protects profits by relying on maintenance and sanitation for pest control, rather than chemical treatments that may require plant downtime.
Shane O'Halloran
February 7, 2014
Stringent hygiene requirements at food and beverage facilities make an effective pest control program imperative.
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Ben and Jerry's maintenance staff replaced rigid bottom panels on its receiving dock doors with flexible FLEX-BACK panels
Field Reports

Dock doors get some needed attention

Updated shipping and receiving doors prevent ongoing impact damage from forklifts and pallets.
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
January 10, 2014
Shipping and receiving doors at this ice cream maker needed specialized treatment to prevent ongoing impact damage from forklifts and pallets.
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