Categories: Emergency Food, Food Kit, emergency food pack

Some call them rations. Others refer to it as provisions. Regardless of where one lives, preparation for a tornado, hurricane, or even a pandemic is matter of having food to weather any type of storm or emergency and the longer the shelf life the better. Consumer Journal recommends the following staples for your emergency food pack:

Canned Food Goods

•       Beans (Bush)

•       Chicken (Hormel)

•       Diced Tomatoes (Red Gold)

•       Salmon Pâté

•       Soup (Progresso)

•       Tuna (Bumble Bee or Chicken of the Sea)

•       Mandarin oranges (Dole)

•       Pineapples (Dole)

Carbohydrate Provisions

•       Pastas (Farfalle, Linguine Orzo)

•       Ramon Noodles

•       Udon Noodles

•       Crackers

•       Rice

Pasta Snack Staples

•       Almonds, cashews and pistachios

•       Cereal

•       Cookies

•       Dried Fruit (apples, apricots, bananas, cranberries, cherries)

•       Fiber-1 chocolate and oat bars

•       Peanut Butter

•       Potato Chips

•       Trail Mix

 Beverages

•       1 Case of water 16 oz bottles

•       Other favorite beverages

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By Holly Bentz (c) 2007 fruitionMedia.net