Food Ration
A SOLAS/USCG-approved, compact emergency food ration bar delivering up to 3,600 kcal, non-thirst-provoking, with 5-year shelf life—ready to eat, no prep required.
Description
Emergency Food Ration – High-Energy Survival Meal Bar
The Emergency Food Ration is a vital survival tool, engineered to deliver high-energy, ready-to-eat sustenance when conventional meals aren’t an option. Crafted to meet SOLAS and U.S. Coast Guard standards, this ration bar ensures that seafarers, outdoor adventurers, and emergency responders stay fueled and safe during critical situations supply.unicef.org+14theprepared.com+14narrowpick.com+14.
Each pack contains 3,600 kcal of energy-dense nutrition, divided into easy-to-eat bars that are non-thirst provoking—crucial when water is scarce . Made from premium ingredients like wheat flour, vegetable shortening, and natural flavorings, these bars are individually vacuum-sealed in waterproof, foil-laminated packaging that preserves freshness and flavor for at least 5 years oceanmedix.com+1oceanmedix.com+1.
Designed to be eaten straight from the pack or dipped in water to make a compact porridge, the ration provides balanced macronutrients—approximately 60% carbohydrates, 30% fat, and 10% protein—ensuring sustained energy and satiety . With no preservatives, non-GMO and peanut-free formulation, it’s tailored for safety and universal acceptability aboard ships, aircraft, or survival kits oceanmedix.com+3oceanmedix.com+3aaasurvivalproducts.com+3.
Packaged in compact pouches weighing around 480–720 g per ration, these bars take up minimal space and are light enough for backpacks, lifeboats, or emergency stowage on vessels . The durable casing resists crushing and keeps moisture out, making it perfect for rough conditions or long-term storage.
Key Features:
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3,600 kcal emergency ration bar
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USCG/SOLAS-approved, compliant with maritime safety regs
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5-year shelf life with vacuum-sealed waterproof packaging
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Non-thirst provoking, balanced macronutrient formula
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Ready-to-eat or rehydratable with hot water
Manufactured by trusted survival food brands such as Datrex and SOS Food Labs, these rations are field-tested and widely used in aviation life rafts, marine emergency kits, and disaster relief operations theprepared.com+15oceanmedix.com+15thespruceeats.com+15. Users in survival communities frequently highlight their compactness, caloric density, and reliability—often stating that one ration can sustain a person for up to three days when used conservatively .
Survival experts recommend combining these high-calorie bars with water rations, making this product essential for lifeboats, vehicle emergency kits, and wilderness survival backpacks . The universal taste profile—often coconut or cinnamon—ensures they’re palatable even when appetite is low.
Always include at least one ration per person in your emergency kit. Replace before the 5-year expiry date to guarantee integrity and nutritional value.
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