Section 2.J. If you do not physically handle products (applying as a marketer) Pest Management (OPC) please check here and skip this section NSF/ANSI 305 5.2 and Annex F requires that an organic handling operation must use a strategic Integrated Pest Management approach to pest management by using preventative practices, exclusion, sanitation and mechanical devices before resorting to chemical controls. Chemicals listed on the National List must be explored first prior to using non-listed materials. 1) Pest management is handled: In-house Outside company a) If contracted with an outside company, please list Company Name: the company name b) Are they aware that organic products are Yes No processed/handled? c) Are they aware of organic requirements? Yes No 2) In general, describe the immediate surroundings of the facility: 3) What specific preventative pest management measures are Weed control Gravel/barrier used on the exterior perimeter of the building? Removal of food source Mowing Mulching Other: 4) What management practices and/or devices do you use to Sanitation prevent pests? Building maintenance Mechanical traps Glueboards Exclusion Pheromone traps Electrocutors Other: 5) What materials that have been or are currently being used are Diatomaceous earth Boric acid consistent with the National List? Vitamin D3 Non-synthetic oils Enzymes Sticky traps/barriers Pheromone Other: 6) Check all pest problems you generally have: Flying insects Crawling insects Spiders Birds Rats Mice Other: 7) Describe your system for monitoring pest populations: 8) Describe the measures that are taken to prevent contact of organically produced goods, equipment or packaging with pest management materials a) How is this documented? Please list all current pest management materials that will be used in this facility: (any new materials not listed below and used during the certification year must be first approved by OTCO) Active Ingredient or Trade Name Target Pest Where used Method of (Generic Material) Application 9) Describe the methods used to verify that the pest management program described here is SOP attached implemented on a day-to-day Section 2.K.
Section 2.J. Pest Management (OPC) If you do not physically handle products (applying as a marketer) please check here and skip this section NSF/ANSI 305 5.2 and Annex F requires that an organic handling operation must use a strategic Integrated Pest Management approach to pest management by using preventative practices, exclusion, sanitation and mechanical devices before resorting to chemical controls. Chemicals listed on the National List must be explored first prior to using non-listed materials. 1) Pest management is handled: In-house Outside company a) If contracted with an outside company, please list the company name Company Name: b) Are they aware that organic products are processed/handled? Yes No c) Are they aware of organic requirements? Yes No 2) In general, describe the immediate surroundings of the facility: 3) What specific preventative pest management measures are used on the exterior perimeter of the building? Weed control Gravel/barrier Removal of food source Mowing Mulching Other: 4) What management practices and/or devices do you use to prevent pests? Sanitation Building maintenance Mechanical traps Glueboards Exclusion Pheromone traps Electrocutors Other: 5) What materials that have been or are currently being used are consistent with the National List? Diatomaceous earth Boric acid Vitamin D3 Non-synthetic oils Enzymes Sticky traps/barriers Pheromone Other: 6) Check all pest problems you generally have: Flying insects Crawling insects Spiders Birds Rats Mice Other: 7) Describe your system for monitoring pest populations: 8) Describe the measures that are taken to prevent contact of organically produced goods, equipment or packaging with pest management materials a) How is this documented? Please list all current pest management materials that will be used in this facility: (any new materials not listed below and used during the certification year must be first approved by OTCO) Active Ingredient (Generic Material) or Trade Name Target Pest Where used Method of Application 9) Describe the methods used to verify that the pest management program described here is implemented on a day-to-day SOP attached Section 2.K.
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