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23 December 2025

VIDEO | ‘Tis the season for a moth-ful of stuffing | SPIs explained

CPD VIDEO

Why do stored product insects thrive at certain times of year, and what can pest professionals do about it?

In this sponsored session, Sophie Thorogood, Pelsis, explores seasonal trends in stored product insects (SPIs), with a festive twist on why infestations can surge as conditions change.

Key topics covered:

  • Stored product insects explained
  • Seasonal risk factors
  • Common moth and beetle pests
  • Monitoring and control options
  • Prevention strategies
  • Live Q&A highlights.

This video is taken from BPCA Digital Forum 36.

The British Pest Control Association (BPCA) hosts these free events so everyone interested in pest management can learn, share and connect.

This video is intended for those working in the pest management sector.

Information correct at time of filming. Views of the speakers are their own and not necessarily shared by BPCA.

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