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Coffee, Emergency food supply - September 18, 2012

The Best Part of Waking Up….. In a Crisis

Buy Emergency Foods is excited  to introduce a new product that’s sure to add a little kick to your food storage fare….Legacy Premium Ground Coffee! Now don’t worry, you won’t need to add Solar Powered Coffee Maker to your stash of emergency gadgets; hot water is all you need to brew this delightful, medium roast coffee. And like all Legacy Premium food storage, this coffee is packaged to last! Its nitrogen flushed mylar pouch with oxygen absorber sealed inside gives these magic beans a lifespan of 25 years. There are two types of people out there. The first is thinking,...

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emergency food, emergency food storage, food storage, Legacy Premium, shelf life, Survival food - September 14, 2012

Legacy Premium Announces Addition of Oxygen Absorbers to Meal Packaging

Now you can feel even better about purchasing your long term food storage with us! Our partner, Legacy Premium, just announced enhancements to their packaging process that will dramatically decrease residual oxygen levels. From now on, every pouch of Legacy Premium we sell will have an oxygen absorber sealed inside. Read the company’s press release below for more details… Legacy Premium Raises the Bar on Packaging in the Freeze-Dried Foods Industry – New Packaging will Set Standard for Long Lasting Pre-Made Emergency Food A study conducted by the University of Minnesota confirms the effectiveness of this improved packaging method, reporting...

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emergency food, emergency preparedness, food storage - August 10, 2012

Doomsday Preppers: Are these people for real?

The National Geographic reality show, Doomsday Preppers, has sparked a lively controversy, with some touting “preppers” as gun-slinging lunatics spreading contempt for mankind. Is this show unveiling a dark, troubled community of extremists? Or is this outcry simply the result of good storytelling? It’s no secret the network’s aim is to shock viewers. If these preppers were allowed to come across as balanced, sensible individuals…. well, where’s the show in that? No doubt wardrobe, set design, and creative editing play a major part in turning what I suspect are harmless hobbyists into paranoid freaks for a captive audience to mock and...

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emergency food, emergency preparedness - June 21, 2012

Accessorize Your Emergency Plan

Have you seen the cartoon of the man sitting in the middle of all of his canned food without a can opener? Don’t let that be you.  There are many other items needed for emergency preparedness besides emergency food. Here are a few items we recommend for accessorizing your emergency plan: Can Opener – Self-explanatory. Fire Extinguisher – It is important to have one on each floor of your home and in the kitchen.  Check them regularly. Water – There are many ways to store it.  Find what works for you, and make sure you have enough. Generator – This is one...

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emergency preparedness, natural disasters, survival kits - June 13, 2012

Emergency Preparedness: A Matter of Time

Just over a year ago, in the mountains near my hometown, there was a fire.  A BIG fire.  Around 1,400 homes were evacuated, and a state of emergency was declared.  My daughter’s friend in Colombia even heard about it on the news.  It was surreal to stand on the street corner with the neighbors at midnight watching as the fire approached our homes.  The wall of fire was reportedly 15-20 feet high, and it was moving very fast toward the homes due to high winds. Although my street was not evacuated, some neighbors left voluntarily.  We decided to stay, although...

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