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Are XMRE's Dehydrated or Freeze Dried?

No. MRE’s are totally different. Unlike dehydrated or freeze dried foods which both require water to reconstitute them, MRE’s are precooked “in the pouch” and retain their full moisture like ...

What do MRE's taste like ?

That’s a pretty subjective question and obviously depending on whom you speak with you will get a different answer. Just like canned goods, you either like them or you don’t. Many people feel tha...

What is included in a Typical MRE Meal Kit ?

“Each complete MRE meal kits provides a balanced nutrition with a generous amount of food components. Configurations ranges from 500 to 3000+ calories per meal. MRE components, i.e, entree and side...

Can I freeze an XMRE Pouch ?

Freezing an XMRE retort pouch will not destroy the food inside, but repeated freezing increases the chance that the pouch lamination will fail. XMRE pouch is designed to withstand 1,000 flexes, but...

What is the Shelf Life of XMRE ?

“XMRE’s can have a shelf-life of 5 years or more depending on storage temperature and conditions. Below is a chart that gives rough estimates of MREs and their shelf life based on temperature. (...

What are the common uses of XMREs ?

“MREs were originally used only in the military, but the truth is that MREs are the perfect option for outdoor enthusiasts, preparedness, emergency situations, on the go meals or for anybody who is...

What are the benefits of XMRES?

“ Some of the benefits of XMRE are: Fully cooked – No need to add water Not Freeze Dried! Moisture, gravy and sauces are retained in their natural form inside our X-MREs Ready-To-Eat .These meal...

WHAT ARE XMRES ?

“MRE stands for “Meals Ready to Eat”. All the contents of these shelf stable foods are fully cooked and can be eaten hot or cold. An XMRE will provide good taste and proper nutrition while main...

How to Prepare for Disasters

“In the event of a disaster or emergency situation, its important to remember your three’s. You’ll need access to shelter within 3 hours. You’ll need access to drinkable water within 3 days. You’ll...

Meals Ready to Eat on Your Next Hiking Trip

“As the entire nation takes in a collective sigh of relief as we watch Winter lessen its brutal grip and Spring take over, thoughts to spending time outdoors are taking up more space in our winter-...

Camping Made Easy with Meals Ready to Eat

“If you happen to love camping, and we’re not talking about stocking up the RV and heading out to a park where all the comforts of home are still at your fingertips….we’re talking driving out to th...

MREs (Meals Ready to Eat) for Emergency Preparedness

“ Did your case of eBay military MREs sit in the burning hot Iraqi desert for 6 months? People interested in obtaining MREs for camping, hiking, or emergency supplies often ask “Should I buy mili...

6 Food Storage Mistakes to Avoid

“Let’s face it, except for the few extreme individuals among us, nobody is really looking forward to any time in the future where society has crumbled and we’ll be forced to rely on our wits, survi...