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How Long Does Freeze Dried Food Actually Last? Shelf Life & Storage Guide
Shelf life is one of the biggest reasons people buy freeze dried food in the first place. While you may see claims of food lasting decades, there is a little more to the story. Here's what you actually need to know. First: Does freeze-dried food expire? Freeze drying makes food shelf stable, but that doesn't mean every freeze dried product is automatically good forever. According to the USDA, freeze-dried foods are shelf stable when properly processed and packaged in moisture-proof, sealed packaging. The important part is properly packaged and stored.... Read more...
Why High Protein Freeze Dried Meals Are Having a Moment
There was a time when “freeze dried food” was automatically correlated to astronauts, emergency food buckets, or a backpacker eating dinner next to a campfire. Today, people are looking for food that does more. They want convenience, protein, long shelf life, and actual meals they look forward to eating. So, what makes a freeze dried meal high in protein? A freeze dried meal can contain plenty of protein depending on the ingredients used. Meals built around beef, pork, chicken, eggs, or other protein-rich ingredients can provide significantly more protein than a... Read more...