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How to Stop Fruit Flies Before They Take Over Your Kitchen

Summary by Food & Wine
You can enjoy fresh produce and still keep your kitchen pest-free. Here’s how.Credit: Food & Wine / Getty ImagesNo matter how tidy you keep your home, fruit flies can find their way inside. Before you know it, you’re swatting pesky insects when you’re chopping veggies at the kitchen counter or washing dishes in the sink. To learn how to keep these bugs at bay — and keep them from coming back — we consulted a pest control expert. Here’s what you …

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Open windows, fruits that ripen on the work surface, meals on the terrace: as soon as the fine days arrive, the domestic fly (Musca domestica) invites itself into the house. In a few hours, the buzz turns into an obsession, especially around the kitchen. For a house without flies, however, the simple trick to know holds in one gesture: to place a small container filled with cider vinegar and dish-washed liquid where they rotate. The flies are ir…

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Pleine vie broke the news on Saturday, May 30, 2026.
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