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Okay, so we all know that it is a good idea to prep and store items that may (or may not) be necessary in the future. This morning, I was cleaning out the garage (which should be called a storage area and not a garage) and I discovered that my tent had been chewed through by mice or rats (which...

So I was a bit curious when it comes to the life of chocolate bars and junk food. Here was my plan; Take a five gallon bucket and fill it with Hershey’s bars, Mounds, Snickers, Truffles, hard candies like lemon drops and mints. All put into a Mylar bag and a liberal dose of O2 absorbers. What...

I buy Name brand canned goods,It is not worth it to buy the cheap canned goods. They have to cut corners in alot of areas to get the price down.Del Monte or Green Giant for me! On sale they are as competitive in price anyway! http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-03/31/content_9664992.htm...

I am new to this site and hope to find it helpful. I've heard so much about the need to store food supplies, I'm trying to find a vendor that offers a fair value for their product and not the overpriced kits. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks in advance!

Trying to get a feel for what is the best food to buy and store for if/when SHTF. I found this website while buying MRE's, and after lurking in the forums here, realized there's so much more to it than just that. What do you keep stored? I'm reading about alot of rice and beans, dinty...

I rarely purchase nor rotate my food storage as I go but rather purchase large quantities near the expiration dates. I give it to the homeless shelter every 2-3 years and start over........what do you do?

Do you believe mre's are a good investment for your pantry foods? I'm thinking about long term. What are your thoughts on them? (I've never had one, so I'm clueless). For the money, are they are good buy or would I be better off with getting pantry and long term food from Aldi's or Wal-Mart...

I have started to stock food stores in the old wine cellar at my home which currently remains empty, but is shut off from the rest of the basement. I figure that this is a good place because it's a multi-family home and I rent the rest of the house out. I have also decided to stock some food...

So guys what would you say makes up a good food list? Do you guys create a list or just pick up what you find on sale or double buy what you normally do? I would think a list would help you remember to cover major areas like protein or baking goods. Plus help to make sure you didn't miss...

Well after untold hours of work the bulk food purchasing planner Excel spreadsheet is ready to be shared with my fellow forum members. I owe a BIG thanks to ZigMund for adding some protection for the spreadsheet and a few lines of code where I needed them. This will make it a LOT more user...

Survival Food Stores Planning, one man's aproach. Notice that I take a comprehensive approach to food preparation. I use the 3 catagory approach. Strategic : In this catagory we have the long term storage type #10 can ( or smaller sized ) vacuum packed dehydrated or freeze dried foods. Also...