“24th June 2025 – Published AEPMA Magazine.”
“1st June 2025 – Published Professional Pest Manager magazine.”
“15 March 2025 – Published Professional Pest Manager magazine.”
“1st March 2025 – Published Professional Pest Manager magazine.”
“24 Jan 2025 – ABC Hobart host David Reilly interviews industry leaders Myles Dunbabin Fazckerely and David Priddy”
“26 Nov 2024 – Each year, I have lots of call outs for wasps in my pest control business, Brighton Pest Control, TAS.”
“26 Nov 2024 – At Tasman Pest Management, we are proud to partner with Sundew Solutions in deploying the VESPEX European Wasp System across various vineyards on the Tasman Peninsula.”
Published Professional Pest Manager Magazine, September 2024
Published Professional Pest Manager Magazine, June 2024. The latest on the Red Imported Fire Ant Senate Inquiry including insights from speaker David Priddy, CEO of Sundew Solutions.
The recent RRAT Senate hearings on Fire Ants are proof that awareness and concern is growing amongst the public and government about this destructive invasive species.
Fire ant nest before treatment with ANTagonistPRO. Marshall Blacklock from CDI Pest Management setting up the Rapid Treatment process.
Published Professional Pest Manager Magazine, December 2023. The third of a three-part series looking at the science behind deltamethrin formulations. Written by David Priddy, CEO of Sundew Solutions.
In a groundbreaking move for invasive tramp ant pest control in Australia, ANTagonistPRO has received official approval on the 29 November 2023 for treating vehicles*, earth-moving equipment, and shipping containers** to prevent the spread of red imported fire ants and yellow crazy ants. This marks a significant milestone in the fight against invasive ant species that […]
6 October 2023 – AEPMA eNewsletter. In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, the Sundew VESPEX European Wasp Accredited Specialist Course has embraced innovation by transitioning to a fully automated online format. This shift marks a significant leap forward in the world of pest management training, making it more accessible and convenient for pest […]
4 September 2023 – AEPMA eNewsletter Sundew Solutions’ initiative to enhance the safety of BattleaxePRO roach bait through a simple yet effective change has been commended by pest managers across Australia. By transitioning from a clear-coloured hard cap to a bright red flexible silicone one, Sundew has taken a proactive step in improving product safety. […]
Published Professional Pest Manager Magazine, September 2023. The second of a three-part series looking at the science behind deltamethrin formulations. Written by David Priddy, CEO of Sundew Solutions.
13 July 2023 – AEPMA eNewsletter Ensuring the safety of our food supply is of paramount importance. The global community has witnessed a significant rise in the demand for effective pest control measures that do not compromise public health or the environment. Sundew Solutions is excited to announce that in July 2023 HACCP International granted […]
9th June 2023 – Published AEPMA eNewsletter Sundew is celebrating the 8 year anniversary since the launch of Australia’s first dual active industrial strength dusting powder. Launched in May 2015, StarrdustPRO boasts double strength 40:60 cis permethrin PLUS the insect growth regulator, triflumuron. The 40:60 cis permethrin found in StarrdustPRO is essentially twice the potency […]
Published Professional Pest Manager Magazine, June 2023. The first of a three-part series looking at the science behind deltamethrin formulations. Written by David Priddy, CEO of Sundew Solutions.
11 May 2023 – Published AEPMA eNewsletter Reports are coming in thick and fast from pest management professionals across NSW, VIC, TAS and SA that European wasp populations have exploded over the past month. At this time of year European wasp nests are at their peak in size. Colonies change their focus to producing vast […]
11 April 2023 – Published AEPMA eNewsletter Sundew is pleased to announce the update to the ANTagonistPRO 80 SC label to now allow application by boom spray for treating large areas infested with Red Imported Fire Ants. Sundew Solutions has dedicated many years of in-field research and development treating the invasive pests red imported fire […]
Autumn 2023 – Published PROFESSIONAL PEST MANAGER magazine When it was launched in 2015, StarrdustPRO Industrial Strength Insecticidal Dusting Powder offered something unique for pest management professionals – a dust product containing double strength permethrin. However, the dust offers more benefits than meets the eye. Firstly, not only does StarrdustPRO contain double strength 20 g/kg […]
7 February 2023. Sundew Solutions is proud to announce that FIVE of its products are now certified by HACCP International and endorsed as suitable insecticides for use in food and beverage facilities. The following products received certification in February 2023: ANTagonistPRO 80 SC Polymer Enhanced Bifenthrin AttractANT PRO Ant Bait Gel DeltaPRO 25 SC deltamethrin […]
6 February 2023 – published AEPMA eNewsletter Sundew is pleased to announce the availability of a new pack size in its StarrdustPRO Insecticidal Dust range – a 2 kg Grab-n-Go Convenience Pack. Sundew StarrdustPRO Industrial Strength Dusting Powder features a double strength permethrin 40:60 cis as well as the insect growth regulator (IGR), triflumuron. StarrdustPRO […]
12 December 2022 – Published AEPMA eNewsletter Sundew Solutions is pleased to announce that Adam Wilton has joined the team taking up the role of Sales Executive Pest Management Professional – VIC, SA, WA and TAS. Adam completed a Bachelor’s Degree after graduating high school and spent two years in the finance industry. He then […]
December 2022 – Published Australian PROFESSIONAL PEST MANAGER Magazine. Sundew is pleased to announce the newest bait formulation in its extensive range of ant solutions – QuenchPRO Liquid Ant Bait. Sundew QuenchPRO is effective on most ant species including Argentine ants, Pharaoh ants, ghost ants, common house ants and a host of other nuisance ant […]
December 2022 Published Australian PROFESSIONAL PEST MANAGER Magazine. The European wasp (Vespula germanica) is native to Europe and Northern Africa. First discovered in Australia in 1956, they have been slowly gaining a foothold ever since. European wasps are extremely aggressive. Unlike bees, they can sting multiple times and can release a pheromone to engage other […]
2nd November 2022 – Published AEPMA eNewsletter Sundew is pleased to announce the newest bait formulation in its extensive range of ant solutions – Quench®PRO Liquid Ant Bait. Sundew QuenchPRO is effective on most ant species including Argentine ants, Pharaoh ants, ghost ants, common house ants and a host of other nuisance ant species. It […]
7th October 2022 Published in the AEPMA eNewsletter October 2022. Sundew Solutions is excited to announce the new and improved AbolishPRO Roach Bait Gel. Launched in April 2021, AbolishPRO has found favour with pest management professionals across Australia looking for an alternative bait matrix to rotate with their regular gel. Feedback after the initial launch […]
12 September 2022 From Sundew your 100% Aussie owned family business we have the fantastic Aussie Tuff Roach Toolbox which is $225.00 worth of retail value for just $169.50. The kit contains: 2 X Tubes of Abolish PRO Cockroach Gel the latest baiting sensation (learn more about Abolish PRO here>) 4 X Tubes of BattleaxePRO […]
5 September 2022 Published in the AEPMA eNewsletter September 2022. It’s that time of year again when the keenly anticipated Pestech Roadshows hosted by Agserv do their circuit across Australia during September. Come along and catch up with the Sundew crew and find out about the latest innovations for our industry, VESPEX and AbolishPRO. Ask […]
3 August 2022 Published AEPMA e-newsletter Sundew Solutions is pleased to announce that Jon Broughton has joined the team taking up the role of Sales Executive Pest Management Professional Queensland. “Jon brings many years valuable experience having been involved with pest management professionals across Queensland. He is very excited to join the Sundew team and […]
8th July 2022 Marshall Blacklock, Business Development Manager at CDI Pest Control Brisbane shares his experience using ANTagonistPRO on local red imported fire ants. Hello Sundew, We recently tried Antagonist Pro on a Fire Ant nest close to a building we were treating. The main nest only was treated with a quick single spray across […]
05/07/2022 Published AEPMA e-newsletter After two years of COVID related delays, Pesticon showcased in June on the Gold Coast was the best event in 2022 for Sundew Solutions Pty Ltd. “Leading up to the conference we just weren’t sure how it would turn out,” said David Priddy, C.E.O at Sundew Solutions, “there’s a lingering apprehension […]
05/05/2022 Published PWAPM Gazette A highly palatable, novel industry-first bait matrix is reinvigorating pest management professionals’ interest in putting the squeeze on roaches. “In over 30 years of pest management we’ve never seen bait like Sundew AbolishPRO Cockroach Gel,” said Neil Raw, owner Innovative Pest Control SA. “Brendan (technician) and I have been putting AbolishPRO […]
04/05/2022 Published in AEPMA Gazette An Australian Game Changer for Treating Invasive European Wasps – VESPEX “Since the launch of Vespex European wasp treatment solutions in March 2020, many communities across Australia have breathed a sigh of relief. This has drawn attention to the work being done by Vespex Accredited Specialists,” said Rowan Gregson, Technical […]
20 March 2022 An Invasion Is Imminent After a 15-year absence, European wasps are back in Sydney with a vengeance! The European wasp (Vespula Germanica), also known as the German wasp, used to be a prevalent pest in Sydney but hasn’t been sighted for many years, until recently. Rowan Gregson, Technical Solutions Advisor with Sundew […]
07/03/2022 Published AEPMA Gazette Sundew MaxumPRO 125 g/L beta cyfluthrin has been a long-trusted product widely used across Australia since 2011, but now boasts exciting new pest claims that presents extra income opportunities. “MaxumPRO is a product that was developed from the ground up specifically for the professional pest segment of Australia,” said David Priddy, […]
02/02/2022 AEPMA Newsletter While developing a leading edge cockroach gel bait formulation was a primary objective for the research team at Sundew, just as important was developing a solution to reduce plastic waste associated with current syringes used in the market. “It would have been infinitely easier to just launch our new AbolishPRO Cockroach Gel […]
17/02/2022 Sundew Australia Day Photo Competition. Help us celebrate our great nation on Australia Day and get amongst the winners! Sundew are running an Australia Day photo competition with 3 great prize packs valued at over $300 each. There are 3 categories for submitting your fantastic Australia Day photos: 1) Best dressed employee 2) Best […]
16/12/2021 Cockroaches. Some love Donuts. Others love Burgers + Shake. Australian research into cockroach feeding behaviour has led to the development of a gel bait to overcome potential of pesticide resistance or bait aversion. “It might not sound very glamorous,” said David Priddy, C.E.O at Sundew Solutions, “But spending countless hours studying the behaviour of […]
01/12/2021 A pest that is fast becoming an enormous threat to our daily lives appears to have been given little attention since being discovered in Australia. However, this presents an excellent income opportunity for switched on professional pest managers. In the late 1950s specimens of the European wasp (Vespula germanica) were collected in Tasmania and […]
03/11/2021 Boasting a highly palatable, novel industry first bait matrix, along with potent indoxacarb active ingredient will see pest management professionals putting the squeeze on roaches in a totally new way. “Pest managers from across Australia were very excited when Sundew launched AttractANT PRO Ant Bait Gel powered by indoxacarb, packaged in the industry’s first […]
03/11/2021 The popular Facebook group for Australian pest managers has announced the winners of its new NSW Pest Managers Award, as voted for by pest professionals. Many pest managers will be familiar with the Australian Pest Managers Facebook group, a national industry Facebook group that allows pest managers across the country share tips and experiences. […]
06/10/2021 EnsnarePRO 50SC – Important Label Update a Relief to Commercial Pest Management Professionals With innovative new formulations and modes of action of active ingredient being available to pest management professional, product label directions don’t always keep pace with how products are used. Sundew is pleased to announce updates to EnsnarePRO50SC indoxacarb that will put […]
01/09/2021 As an industry we find ourselves operating in unprecedented turbulent times. Now more than ever, pest management professionals are looking for new income streams. Sundew shares an exciting opportunity that many are embracing with outstanding results. “Your VESPEX European wasp baiting product is simply amazing. I made over $13,000 in new business in a […]
05/08/2021 With Spring just around the corner, now is the perfect time to enrol to become a Vespex Accredited Specialist. Sundew Solutions was proud in late 2020 to bring pest management professionals Australia’s very first APVMA approved remote toxicant baiting solution for European Wasps (vespula germanica). European Wasp was first found in Australia in 1959 […]
Sundew Solutions – the Rise of the Aussie Innovator If you asked pest management professionals if they’d heard of the company ‘Sundew Solutions’ twelve years ago, only a select few would have known the name. Move forward to 2021 and you’d be hard pressed to find anyone in the industry that didn’t know about the […]
03/05/2021 You might remember in the March edition of AEPMA eNewsletter the story “They’re everywhere”: Fire-ravaged Mallacoota now plagued by wasps? What we didn’t tell you was that Sundew Solutions has been working with key local contacts trialing the new Vespex European Wasp Baiting program. In mid-March 2021 a field trial at a waste transfer […]
01/05/2021 Sundew, as leaders in pest management professional solutions, is continually developing new and improved products for our customers. We listen to our valued customers so that we can keep ahead of the industry needs, and whenever possible, we ensure we are supporting our loyal customers in many ways. Sundew Merchandise & Redemptions is a […]
08/03/2021 To help provide additional tools for the management of Red Imported Fire Ants and Yellow Crazy Ants, Sundew Solutions is proud to announce that SAS PRO fipronil ant granules is now APVMA approved for these tramp ants. “Following extensive research and product development in the field in South East Queensland over the past 4 […]
03/04/2020 As an industry, during these uncertain times we should all be pulling together to help each other. Aussies have had it all in the past 6 months – drought, fires, floods and now a pandemic. The only thing certain is uncertainty. One weakness that COVID-19 has brought to everyone’s attention is the reliance we […]
02/09/2019 “With the weather warming up soon, ants are going to be making their presence felt in and around homes in Australia.” explained Rowan Gregson, Technical Solutions Advisor at Sundew Solutions. “Excluding termites, ants are considered to be the number one pest in Australia and it’s no wonder considering how widespread they are and how […]
6 Sept 2019 Innovative New Ant Bait Gel Putting the Squeeze on Ants “New AttractANT PRO® Ant Bait Gel is the culmination of years of extensive research and development,” said Rowan Gregson Technical Solutions Advisor at Sundew Solutions, “specifically developed for local conditions and the need of Australian pest management professional in mind.” “The building […]
31/05/2019 AEPMA Newsletter “We’re not surprised that such a simple concept has resulted in praise from pest management professionals across the country…” said David Priddy, CEO at Sundew Solutions. “We spoke to pesties and asked them what their biggest issues were with existing ant bait gels, and unanimously every product had problems.” Research and development […]
29 Oct 2018 Sundew Helping to Improve the Quality of Life “It’s great to be in a business where we provide innovative solutions for problems,’ said David Priddy CEO at Sundew Solutions, “but where I really get a kick out of what we do is when we receive feedback where we’ve made significant life changing […]
29 March 2018 Custom Insecticide made at Australian Pest Managers’ requests There aren’t many research and development companies in Australia that a pest management professional can ring and ask them to make a customised insecticide. There are plenty of generic suppliers who are happy to copy someone else’s product. But developing something totally new and […]
14 Dec 2017 New ‘Smart Kill Technology’ from Sundew Sundew is excited to announce the release of its keenly anticipated ENSNARE PRO 50SC with Smart Kill Technology™. EnsnarePRO is a non-repellent residual suspension concentrate spray. It can be used in conjunction with baits without reducing the performance there performance. Ants, cockroaches and flies don’t know […]
05/12/2017 Imagine Never Having to Decant Dust Ever Again! Two exciting new innovations from Sundew Solutions are set to change the way inseciticidal dusting is done: the StarrdustPRO DUCKBILL Duster and the StarrdustPRO ‘ONE-SHOT’ 400g pod. “For as long as I can remember pest controllers have complained about how messy and time wasting decanting insecticidal […]
29 Mar 2017 Australian Sundew Innovation Wins Second Place 2016 Best Product Award Europe As voted by readers of the Independent Pest Magazine of Europe, the Australian innovation Pestie Dotz came in 2nd place for the illustrious Best Product Award 2016. Pestie Dotz was shortlisted against 14 products competing for this prestigious annual event. “Against […]
8 Aug 2016 Another Nail in the Coffin for Bed Bugs from Sundew Sundew Solutions is pleased to announce the release of its latest new product TaserPRO 800 WP – a non-repellent insecticide for bed bugs and a wide variety of other insect pests. Sundew TaserPRO 800WP Insecticide (800g/kg bendiocarb) is a residual broad spectrum […]
17 Nov 2015 New Australian Innovation to Improve Sales and Reduce Costs for Pest Management Professionals “When I first show PESTIE DOTZ® to pest management professionals there’s usually a bit of laughter, but then the realisation of the potential for this new product sinks in and their ears prick up,” an enthusiastic Mr David Priddy, […]
28 Oct 2015 Cutting Edge Science for Pest Management Sundew Solutions is leading the way with its unique formulation technologies in MaxumPRO and NEW StarrdustPRO to give professional pest managers an unfair advantage in pest treatment. Sundew MaxumPRO® 125 SC Professional Insecticide (125g/L betacyfluthrin) has all the attributes that you would expect from a modern […]
21 May 2015 New Sundew Starrdust®PRO – The Game Changer. Sundew is proud to announce the approval of the keenly anticipated StarrdustPRO Insecticidal Dusting Powder Industrial Strength. Starrdust®PRO is the world’s only dual active dust incorporating an Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) triflumuron with a double strength permethrin 40:60 cis to provide up to 12 months […]
21 May 2015 Starrdust®PRO – Leaves Others in the Dust! “In 35 years of pest management I’ve never seen a dust do what this does,” said Mr Neil Raw, owner of Innovative Pest Control SA, Adelaide. “I was gobsmacked!” “The team at Sundew Solutions asked me to take Starrdust®PRO to the worst, most difficult commercial […]
13 Oct 2014 PESTIE DOTZ – New Australian Innovation to Improve Professionalism of Gel Bait Placements “When I first show PESTIE DOTZ (a sample strip is enclosed with this edition of Professional Pest Manager Magazine) to pest management professionals they’re amazed no one has come up with them before,” an enthusiastic Mr David Priddy, owner […]
27/06/2014 On Friday the 30th of May Sundew Solutions held its inaugural Charity Golf Day at Stonecutters Ridge Golf Course. This was the first pest control specific charity golf event to be held of its type. A field of over 60 players comprising professional pest managers, resellers and other industry representatives attended this event to […]
13 June 2014 Better Customer Communication for Better Business “One of the great opportunities I see for pest management professionals in Australia is better customer communication” say’s Mr David Priddy, CEO of Sundew Solutions. “During my time as a consultant to the industry I had the opportunity to ‘profile’ pest technicians from across Australia and […]
4 Dec 2013 Innovative NEW Ant Products Crush Ant Problems “Sugar, oil, protein or carbohydrate feeding ants – it doesn’t matter anymore. ANTagnoist®PRO and SAS PRO® control the lot.” “ANTagonist®PRO has been developed from the ground up. It is totally unique. Nothing on the Australian market compares or even comes close to it. This is […]
07/07/2013 Sundew Sets the Pace in Formulation Technology Sundew Solutions is a family company, 100% Australian owned and operated It was established in 2009 and is a research and development enterprise focused on supplying specialist high quality products for the modern professional pest manager. Sundew commercially launched its first three products in May 2011 with […]
18 February 2013 Revolutionary New Breakthroughs in Ant Control a Game Changer for Pest Managers Sundew Solutions is pleased to announce the launch of two totally new innovative products in February 2013 – ANTagonist®PRO and SAS PRO® for the control of ants. “ANTagonistPRO has been developed from the ground up. It is totally unique – […]
15 Feb 2013 Sundew Announces Royalty Income for Life Competition Winner Andrew Taylor – Altrex Pest Control NSW Pest controllers have demonstrated their innovative product ideas for the future with Sundew Solutions’ new promotion to win a royalty income for life. “We were overwhelmed with the response to our promotional campaign with over 100 innovative […]
06/06/2012 The Original Tool of Choice not for Sissies. Sundew Solutions brought back the market leading crack and crevice aerosol that pesties knew and loved, but with a twist. Based on the original three way mix of the much loved Blattanex, Sundew re-introduced BattleaxePRO® Professional Crack and Crevice Aerosol in June 2011. “But we were […]
26/03/2021 New Science Delivers Blow to German Cockroaches Sundew Solutions innovative new Controlled Particle Technology™ and Transigel Rheology System™ incorporated in DeltaPRO® 25 SC has proved deadly on pesky German Roaches in Adelaide. “This product is absolutely amazing” an excited Neil Raw, owner of Innovative Pest Consultants in Adeliade exclaimed. “I had a major infestation […]
15/02/2012 Published in Australian Professional Pest Manager Magazine Sundew Solutions is leading the way with its unique patented formulation technologies to give professional pest managers an unfair advantage in the treatment of flying and crawling pests. Sundew MaxumPRO® 125 SC Professional Insecticide (125g/L betacyfluthrin) has all the attributes that you would expect from a modern […]
15/09/2011 Published in Australian Professional Pest Manager Magazine New cutting edge formulation technology is moving Sundew Solutions to forefront in professional pest management product development. “The first time I used MaxumPRO, I felt like I was finally doing a good service for customer … I was just wrapped,” exclaimed an excited Mr Tim Legg, owner […]
15/06/2011 Published Australian Professional Pest Manager Magazine “You’ve demanded their return. We’ve made it happen just for you,” said David Priddy, CEO of Sundew Solutions. Sundew Solutions has been formed by consultant and ex-Bayer business manager, David Priddy to “ … bring back proven professional products that have not just stood the test of time, […]