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Bio-Tech Environmental launched Pest Management Academy

Bio-Tech Environmental's Pest Management Academy logo

Striving to become a learning-centered organization, Bio-Tech Environmental Services Philippines, Inc. officially instituted the PEST MANAGEMENT ACADEMY, simply known as the PMA, early this year. As the training arm of Bio-Tech Environmental, it envisions to become the premier provider of urban pest management education for clients and fellow professionals alike. Moreover, through the PMA, the company positions itself as a steward in the professionalization of the Pest Control Industry in the Philippines by developing highly competent Pest Management Professionals, “The Defender of the Modern Lifestyle”, in all aspects…

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Where cockroaches hide

The cockroach’s cryptic nature, which include being most active at night, the ability to scurry away from danger and suddenly disappear on ledges, and to survive on anything available for them to feed on, contributed much to their importance as pests of both residential kitchens and commercial establishments. People often find it difficult to imagine where cockroaches go when they are out of sight.  Voids and hollow spaces in and behind kitchen appliances would quickly come to mind.  But do you know that the extra often unused and…

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Bio-Tech Environmental undergoes ISO 14001 surveillance audit

A year after receiving ISO 14001:2004 certification, the first in the Philippine pest control industry, Bio-Tech Environmental Services Philippines, Inc. successfully passed its first annual surveillance audit early this month.  The audit was performed by Anglo Japanese American Registrars (AJA). “Your Green Pest Control Company” continues to improve its Environmental Management System (EMS) with its commitment embodied in the Corporate Environmental Policy , which is also published in our website. Both management and employees recognize that getting the certificate means that the EMS is going to be a…

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Pest Control Professionals just wanna have fun

biotech olympics 2012 video 1 screenshot

This time it’s not the termites, cockroaches, mosquitoes, rats and other pests in your homes, offices and commercial buildings that they are worrying about, pest control professionals just want to have some fun during this opening ceremonies of the 2012 Bio-Tech Olympics held at Munting Buhangin, Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines about a month ago to kick off the summer and practice the 7th Habit of “sharpening the saw.” Below is the video of the first night, which highlights the ceremonial torch lighting and the Search for the Mutya ng…

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Starbucks got the Bugs out without Pest Control

Starbucks cochineal dye news

This type of bug “plaguing” certain variants of coffee and pastries of the international coffee chain, Starbucks, does not need pest control services after all. After a few weeks of online protest that was started by a vegan woman who found out that Starbucks’ Strawberries & Creme Frappuccino contains cochineal extract, the company announced that they are to stop using the dried bugs as food color. Starbucks to Stop Using Crushed Bug Dye Cochineal is a scale insect that had been reared, harvested, dried and utilized for centuries…

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