🐀 **Why is Pest Control Important in HACCP?**
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Pest control is not simply about killing insects or rodents. Its real purpose is **preventing contamination and protecting food safety**.
Pests can:
• Contaminate food directly or indirectly
• Carry disease-causing organisms
• Leave droppings and body parts
• Damage food packaging
• Damage cables and equipment
• Create physical and biological contamination risks
A professional pest management program supports:
✅ Food safety
✅ Product quality
✅ Regulatory compliance
✅ Audit readiness
✅ Brand reputation
**Remember: Pest control is a preventive food safety activity—not just a treatment activity.**
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