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On Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 11:58:15 AM UTC-5, Jill McQuown wrote:
>
> On 9/3/2016 12:33 PM, wrote:
> >
> > I've been seeing some commercials on late night tv that I cannot
> > remember the name of. Anyway, they offer shelf stable products
> > that are guaranteed to be good for 25 years. All you do is add
> > hot water if I recall correctly.
> >

> That would be food for survivalists. Wise Foods (not to be confused
> with the company that makes potato chips).
>
> They'll send you a free sample! I requested one, gave it a try. OMG it
> was horrific.
>
> Sorry, but Lipton makes better tasting dried noodle packets than this
> outfit. And that's not meat, it's TVP. Request a sample, they will
> email you constantly wanting to know how many buckets of deydrated food
> you want to order.
>
> I think I'd rather have the Hormel Compleats.
>
> Jill
>
>

Yes, I believe that is the name of the company. I had an
inkling they were directing their product toward survivalists.
They throw in the thought you need their product if you
live hurricane prone areas and such.