U.S. Pest, a leading pest management provider in Tennessee, has announced its support for national efforts to eliminate harmful pesticides such as glyphosate from agriculture and food production. The company reaffirmed its commitment to protecting human health, food safety, and the environment by providing effective pest solutions that prioritize human health and environmental safety. CEO Erica Brister stated that U.S. Pest is aligned with the growing movement for a cleaner food supply and is proud to offer solutions that avoid harmful substances. In addition to glyphosate, U.S. Pest avoids the use of atrazine, neonicotinoids, organophosphates, and paraquat—chemicals linked to health risks and environmental harm. Instead, the company focuses on professional pest control methods that minimize chemical exposure, protect pollinators, and prevent contamination of local water sources. U.S. Pest emphasizes thorough inspections, targeted treatments, and preventive strategies that address pest problems at the source.
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S. Pest, a trusted leader in pest management solutions in Tennessee, today announced its strong support for recent initiatives, including those championed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to eliminate toxic pesticides like glyphosate from agriculture and food production. The company reaffirms its commitment to providing effective pest control services that prioritize human health, environmental safety, and sustainable practices.
"U.S. Pest is fully aligned with the growing movement to make our food supply and environment cleaner," said Erica Brister, CEO of U.S. Pest. "We are proud to lead the way in offering pest control solutions that eliminate harmful chemicals like glyphosate while delivering exceptional results for our customers."
In Response to Increasing Concerns
U.S. Pest has always focused on safer alternatives and eco-friendly innovation in its pest control practices, aligning with the national push to eliminate toxic pesticides like glyphosate from agriculture and food production.
The company's longstanding commitment includes:
- Eliminating Glyphosate Use: Supporting national efforts to remove glyphosate, a widely used herbicide linked to health concerns, from pest control and agricultural practices.
- Safer Alternatives: Consistently prioritizing products and techniques that are effective against pests while being safe for families, pets, and the environment.
- Eco-Friendly Innovation: Implementing sustainable pest control strategies that protect vital pollinators, such as bees, and prevent contamination of local waterways.
U.S. Pest's approach also avoids other harmful chemicals, including:
- Atrazine: Linked to endocrine disruption and water contamination.
- Neonicotinoids: Known to harm bees and other pollinators.
- Organophosphates: Associated with developmental and neurological issues.
- Paraquat: Connected to serious health risks, including Parkinson's disease.
Why Professional Pest Control Matters
U.S. Pest provides a safer alternative to DIY pest control, which can inadvertently expose families to harmful chemicals. The company's professional services include:
- Technicians trained in cutting-edge, environmentally responsible pest control methods.
- Targeted treatments that minimize chemical use while maximizing effectiveness.
- Preventive strategies that address the root causes of pest issues for long-term solutions.
- Products designed to protect families, pets, and the environment while eliminating pests.
"As a Tennessee-based company, we're committed to tackling local pest challenges without compromising the health of our community or our food supply," said Brister.
Protecting Families, Food, and the Environment
U.S. Pest's practices align with the national push for cleaner agriculture by prioritizing the safety of families, food production, and ecosystems. Key initiatives include:
- Safeguarding Pollinators: As a bee-friendly pest control provider and founder of The Tennessee Honey Festival, U.S. Pest protects vital pollinators essential to agriculture.
- Preventing Environmental Harm: Avoiding outdoor fogging and using targeted treatments to prevent contamination of local water sources.
- Comprehensive Solutions: Conducting thorough inspections and creating customized treatment plans that address pest issues at their source while minimizing chemical exposure.
About U.S. Pest
U.S. Pest is a leader in responsible pest management for residential and commercial properties in Tennessee. Committed to innovation, safety, and trust, U.S. Pest ensures all team members undergo rigorous background checks, drug testing, and extensive professional training. By aligning with efforts to eliminate toxic pesticides like glyphosate, U.S. Pest is dedicated to protecting public health, supporting cleaner agriculture, and preserving the environment for future generations.
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U.S. Pest Protection
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