by FSS Inc. | Jun 1, 2026 | Fumigation
June 2026 Edition by: Aaron Adams As a licensed fumigator overseeing the treatment of containerized DDGS, corn, and wheat for Southeast Asian markets, I’ve seen a noticeable shift in fumigation protocols over the last few years. The focus today is not just on pest...
by FSS Inc. | May 1, 2026 | Fumigation
May 2026 Edition: by Cody Marks Overview of Indian Meal Moth The Indian Meal Moth (Plodia interpunctella) is a common stored-product pest affecting grains, nuts, and processed foods. Its lifecycle and infestation severity are strongly influenced by temperature and...
by FSS Inc. | Nov 1, 2025 | Fumigation
November 2025 Edition: By Trevor Bowling – Ohio Asst. Regional Manager Pests can arise in various ways inside of a facility. That may be in the form of infested ingredients stored inside of a 3,000,000ft² warehouse or an infestation inside of a dry storage...
by FSS Inc. | Sep 1, 2025 | Fumigation
September 2025 Edition: Vessel Fumigations by: Lance Grey Vessel Fumigation with Recirculation: Enhancing Efficiency and Safety Vessel fumigation is a crucial procedure in global maritime trade, particularly for bulk cargoes such as grains, pulses, and other...
by FSS Inc. | Aug 1, 2025 | Fumigation
August 2025 Edition: BMSB Treatments by: Colton Lenzie As a fumigation professional, I’ve worked with countless exporters trying to meet Australia's strict Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) biosecurity requirements. One of the most effective tools in our arsenal...
by FSS Inc. | Aug 1, 2025 | Fumigation
August 2025 ProFume Label Update Breaking news: Pet Food has now been added to the ProFume label. It is more difficult to become a veterinarian than a Medical Doctor in the US. Which highlights the deep personal relationship between humans and our feathered, scaled,...
by FSS Inc. | Jul 1, 2025 | Fumigation
July 2025 Issue: Steve Granzow Stored Product Insects sure do know how to “make hay while the sun is shining”. These cold-blooded deviants are affected in so many ways as temperatures increase towards their optimal range. Most stored product insects can reach their...
by FSS Inc. | Jun 1, 2025 | Fumigation
June 2025 Edition: Seed Facility Fumigation by: Jerry Skordjal Were you like me when I was a kid? Sitting in the back seat of your parent’s car, watching field after field of corn pass you by and wondering, how did it get there? You saw the farmer and his tractor and...
by FSS Inc. | May 1, 2025 | Fumigation
May 2025 Edition: by: Justin Brown, ACE The pine wood nematode is a wood-destroying organism native to North America. Though most native pine species are resistant to its effects, the pine wilt disease it causes is widely considered to be the most destructive forest...
by FSS Inc. | Apr 9, 2025 | Fumigation
4/9/2025 Edition: Tarpaulin Fumigation by: Cody Marks Tarpaulin Fumigation: A Comprehensive Guide Tarpaulin fumigation is a widely used method for controlling pests, particularly in agricultural settings, warehouses, and shipping containers. This process involves the...
by FSS Inc. | Mar 1, 2025 | Fumigation
March 2025 Issue: By: Levi Farrell, A.C.E. A winter season has come and went that allowed you to cool your grain down to temperatures not conducive to insect activity. Spring is now here, and the headspace begins to warm. The merchandisers tell you it’s time to ship....
by FSS Inc. | Jan 1, 2025 | Fumigation
January 2025 Edition: Winter Fumigations by Curtis Lilleoden It's January, you are experiencing intolerable pest levels and one of the control options you are considering is fumigation. As a fumigator, a phone call for a wintertime fumigation is met with positive...
