SanShield®

Fumigant gas

Sustainable solution for the control of insects and mites in foodstuffs

SanShield® is a fumigant phytosanitary gas based on Carbon Dioxide with 99.9% purity, designed for the disinfestation of cereals and stored food products. Its action is based on the suppression of Oxygen and the intoxicating effect of Carbon Dioxide on pest organisms.

SanShield® acts naturally, leaves no residues, and respects the quality of foodstuffs.

SanShield®: zero residues, total protection of foodstuffs

At the end of the treatment, SanShield® naturally dissolves without leaving traces in the treated goods. It is intended exclusively for professional operators who handle storage, pest control, and related equipment.

Instructions for use

SanShield® can be used:

  • in silos
  • in non-pressurized chambers
  • in pressurized chambers (PEX method)
  • in storage environments

It is released until the necessary concentration for an effective pest control action is reached

Where SanShield® can be used

SanShield® is a versatile gas, suitable for different types of products, and is used for the control of insects and mites in numerous storage environments.

It can be used on:

  • Cereals: rice, wheat, oats, rye, spelt, barley, corn, sorghum
  • Oilseeds: flax, peanuts, sesame, sunflower, rapeseed, soy, etc.
  • Cereal products and spices
  • Medicinal herbs, tea, and tobacco
  • Dried fruit and other stored products

Special provisions

To ensure the safety of the operators:

Access to treated areas is permitted only after adequate ventilation

Oxygen and CO2 detectors must be used

Continuous monitoring is recommended to keep levels safe (5000 ppm)

Available formats

SanShield® Sustainable solution for the control of insects and mites in foodstuffs, ideal for the organic supply chain

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