Pest Control in Restricted Environments
Food processing is one of the most heavily regulated sectors in Canada, with strict controls prohibiting many pesticide applications in warehouses and storage facilities. Unfortunately, industrial settings often face the heaviest pest pressures of any environment.
Metro Pest Control has the expertise to solve pest problems even within these strict regulatory boundaries. Our Integrated Pest Management strategies using bait and indirect suppression are highly effective without relying on broad pesticide spraying.
Our Industrial Approach
We base our industrial programs on two core principles: elimination and prevention. We know that industrial buildings and outdoor facilities have many hard-to-reach, concealed locations where pests establish colonies and cause structural damage — and we target all of them.
- Detailed facility walk-through and risk mapping
- IPM-based bait station placement and monitoring
- Indirect suppression techniques compliant with food safety regulations
- Harborage elimination and entry point sealing recommendations
- Documentation for regulatory compliance and audit trails
- Formal warranty with scheduled monitoring visits
Facilities We Serve
- Food processing plants and canneries
- Warehouses and distribution centres
- Cold storage and refrigeration facilities
- Manufacturing plants
- Agricultural storage and packaging
Why Industrial Pest Control Requires Specialists
Maintaining a pest-free industrial facility is critical — customers, regulators, and certification bodies don't tolerate pest activity in food or manufacturing environments. A pest incident can trigger a facility shutdown, failed audit, or product recall. Metro Pest Control works proactively to keep your facility clean, compliant, and productive.
Our technicians understand the layout, workflow, and regulatory environment of industrial facilities, and design programs that integrate seamlessly with your operations — causing minimal disruption to production.