Product Overview
Ready Hour Fruit & Veggie Mix delivers essential nutrition in a compact, non-perishable format designed for reliability when it matters most. This freeze-dried blend of fruits and vegetables offers 56 individual servings packed into seven resealable pouches inside a durable, flood-safe bucket with a convenient handle. With an impressive up-to-30-year shelf life, this emergency food supply requires no refrigeration and can be stored anywhere—making it ideal for disaster preparedness, outdoor adventures, or everyday meal support. Made in the USA using both domestic and imported ingredients, Ready Hour ensures quality and consistency in every pouch.
Key Features
- 56 Servings of Freeze-Dried Fruits & Vegetables: Each pouch contains a carefully selected mix of dried fruits and veggies that retain their natural flavor and nutritional value through the freeze-drying process. These ingredients are perfect for snacking, cooking, or adding variety to emergency meals without sacrificing taste.
- Up to 30-Year Shelf Life: When stored properly in a cool, dry place, this product maintains its edibility and nutrient integrity for decades. Unlike fresh produce, there’s no risk of spoilage, making it a dependable long-term investment for emergency kits or pantry stockpiles.
- Durable, Stackable, Flood-Safe Container: The included plastic bucket is engineered to withstand harsh conditions—including flooding—while remaining stackable for efficient storage. Its secure lid and sturdy handle make it easy to transport during evacuations or camping trips.
- Seven Resealable Pouches: Individual pouches allow you to take only what you need and reseal the rest. Properly sealed pouches remain usable for up to one year, reducing waste and maintaining freshness between uses.
- No Refrigeration Required: Unlike perishable foods, this mix does not require cold storage. It can be kept in pantries, vehicles, offices, or emergency kits without concern about temperature fluctuations affecting safety or quality.
- Made in the USA: Manufactured and packaged in Salt Lake City, Utah, Ready Hour follows strict production standards using a combination of domestic and imported ingredients to ensure consistent quality and reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Package Dimensions: 9.8 x 9.66 x 8.03 inches
- Weight: 10 ounces (net)
- Total Servings: 56
- Container Type: Durable plastic bucket with handle
- Shelf Life: Up to 30 years
- Units per Package: 1 count
- UPC: 810355028921
- ASIN: B0BM1KR4LJ
- Best Sellers Rank: #2,618 in Tools & Home Improvement; #4 in Emergency Food Supplies
Benefits & Use Cases
The Ready Hour Fruit & Veggie Mix is built for versatility across multiple scenarios. In emergencies such as natural disasters, power outages, or supply chain disruptions, access to nutritious food becomes critical—and this product provides peace of mind with its extended shelf life and no-refrigeration requirement. Its lightweight design makes it easy to include in bug-out bags, vehicle emergency kits, or bug-in-home storage areas. For outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, campers, or backpackers, these resealable pouches offer a compact source of vitamins and fiber without adding weight or bulk.
Beyond survival situations, this mix supports everyday use as a quick snack, cooking ingredient, or supplement to regular meals. Whether you’re preparing breakfast bowls, trail mix, or adding color and nutrients to soups and salads, the freeze-dried texture rehydrates easily with just water. The resealable packaging means you can portion out servings as needed while preserving the rest for future use—maximizing convenience and minimizing waste.
Important Notes
This product is intended for long-term storage and emergency readiness rather than daily consumption. To preserve maximum shelf life, store in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and humidity. Periodically inspect the container and pouches for signs of damage, moisture ingress, or compromised seals. While highly durable, extreme environmental conditions may affect performance over time.
Note that this item does not include hydration instructions; water must be added separately when preparing meals. Due to the presence of dried fruits and vegetables, it is not recommended for children under four years old due to choking hazards associated with small, hard particles.
