IFS has published the new fully updated IFS Pest Control Guideline.
It is a supporting document that aims to improve communication between IFS certified companies and their pest management professionals.
In this completely revised second version of the guideline, you can find explanations on some new aspects of pest management.
- Aspects of sustainability and digitization have been introduced following the "Green Deal" of the European Union.
- The principles of integrated pest management are explained and examples are given.
- Innovative new tools and techniques for pest management are presented.
- We analyze the IFS requirements related to pest management and questions that auditors may ask.
- An example of a detailed risk assessment for various pests has been added.
Pest control pesticides can continue to be used with greater consideration for people and the environment.
The guideline is currently only available in English, with other languages to follow soon.