On February 10–11, 2025, the Infestation Control Conference (ICC) took place in Chiang Mai, organized by the CORESTA PSMST Sub-Group. As a proud sponsor and active participant, we gained valuable insights and shared our expertise with professionals from around the world.
🔥 Key Topics & Global Expertise:
✔️ Biology & Control of Cigarette Beetles & Tobacco Moths
✔️ Best Practices for Sanitation & Prevention
✔️ Phosphine Fumigation, Freezing & Heat Treatment as Alternative Methods
✔️ Controlled Atmosphere Treatments for Effective Pest Control
🌍 International Networking:
The conference provided an excellent platform for exchanging ideas between leading research institutes, tobacco companies, fumigation service providers, and suppliers. A particularly exciting aspect was the dialogue with participants from the Philippines, Dubai, and Indonesia, who presented valuable experiences and innovations.
💡 Our Participation:
Our company was represented by Bartek Drenowski – President & CEO of Degesch USA, Jocelyn Dangmann, and Baldur Grunt, who actively participated in discussions and shared the latest findings with the professional community. The ICC once again demonstrated the importance of promoting innovative solutions and establishing global standards in pest control for the tobacco industry.
Fighting Illegal and Counterfeit Pesticides in the EU
On May 20, 2025, Baldur Grunt had the privilege of attending the panel discussion “CLOSING THE GAPS – Identifying legislative loopholes in the EU framework
