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These pests usually arrive as eggs in packaged foods you buy at the grocery store. This means they’re always a potential problem. Almost any kind of stored food may become infested. The foods most commonly damaged are cereals, flour com meal, raisins, dry dog food, powdered milk, cake mixes, and nuts. Insects you are likely ta find in these include the confused flour GRAIN BINS Built better from the ground up. RocK soiid anchoring, hill-and-valley bolting, heavy-gauge sidewalls. Built to last. Box 216, R.D. 12 York. PA. 17406 Phone 717-755-2690 Or Heniy Forman Box 96, R.D. 1 Turbotville, PA. 17772 Phone 717-649-5579 “Buy for Less Sale” Fremont, Nebraska beetle, the sawtoothed grain beetle, the drug store beetle, the cigarette beetle, weevils, moths and book lice. Two of these, the drug store and cigarette beetles, will even invade spices such as chili powder and paprika. Insects readily move from one container to another, so it’s a good idea to check foods often. If you suspect an infestation, remove all packages from your cup boards. Examine a small amount of food from each package for signs of insects or insect damage. Discard infested products and clean cabinets thoroughly. Use a vacuum cleaner to pick up spilled food from cracks. Then scrub the area well with soap and water. Insecticides usually are not needed if cupboards are cleaned thoroughly. If you are unsure whether Lancaster Farming. Saturday, March 26,1977 — a food is infested and don’t want to discard it, heat it in a shallow pan in a 130 degree oven for half an hour, or place the food in a zero degree freezer for four days. If you plan to keep food for a prolonged period, store in well-sealed containers. Keep food packages as dry as possible. Products with a high moisture content tend to attract insects. Rotate food packages so that products purchased first are used first. Store the latest purchases at the back of the shelf. Move these forward as you restock. 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