A packaged rodenticidal bait comprises a soft balt composition enrobed in a perforated thermoplastic film, wherein the soft bait composition comprises a blend of at least one edible fat, at least one particulate food component and at least one rodenticidally-active substance. Preferably, the thermoplastic film comprises one or more polyolefins.The perforated film used in the manufacture of the packaged bait according to the invention does not absorb fat, unlike conventionally-used paper sachets. The packaged bait composition of the invention is palatable to rodents such that rodents may take a lethal dose of a rodenticide from the bait in a single sitting.本發明提供包裝滅鼠餌,其包括包衣於穿孔熱塑性膜中之軟餌組合物,其中該軟餌組合物包括至少一種可食用脂肪、至少一種顆粒食物組份及至少一種滅鼠活性物質之摻合物。較佳地,該熱塑性膜包括一或多種聚烯烴。與習用紙質藥囊不同,用於製造本發明之該包裝餌之該穿孔膜不吸收脂肪。本發明之該包裝餌組合物具有齧齒類動物喜食性,以使得齧齒類動物單次即可自該餌攝取致死劑量之滅鼠劑。