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Summer is undoubtedly the season of pests. Insects and spiders are naturally more active in warmer weather because they’re cold-blooded and impacted by the outside temperatures. They reproduce more frequently, have greater success in their scavenging, and aren’t threatened by bad weather. There are still quite a few pests in…

If there’s one place we don’t want pests — besides on us — it would be in our food. Besides the fact that we don’t typically welcome unknown bugs in our dishes, pests introduce all kinds of risks. From dangerous pathogens to harmful diseases to aggravated allergies, pests are not…