Beetles found in Twix biscuits. Lost sales of Twix bars will cost the company £800,000. Three million Twix chocolate bars have been destroyed after bugs were found in flour used to make the snack.

Biscuit beetles, also known as drugstore beetles or bread beetles, are common pests that infest stored food products. They have a broad diet and can feed on a variety of items, including biscuits ...

These biscuit beetles were discovered inside a loaf of funerary bread collected in the early 1800s, possibly from … This New Scientist article, usually accessible only to subscribers, ...

Rentokil Pest Control has recorded a 32.2% rise in customer callouts for biscuit beetle, and a 15.1% rise in varied carpet beetle this year, in comparison to the same time period in 2022.

With the recent warmer weather, Rentokil Pest Control and Rentokil Property Care are warning homeowners to be aware of an increase of certain species of beetles. Some species of beetle are not ...