Food & cooking
One-week emergency food kit
4Patriots · 1-Week Survival Food Kit, 42 servings
Four of these give a family of four two weeks of simple meals that keep for years and need only water.
Amazon listing: “4Patriots 1-Week Survival Food Kit: Emergency Food Supply Designed to Last 25 Years, 42 Servings”. Checked on Amazon on November 3, 2026.
Part of: Family Kit Whole-Home Kit
What it does
- 42 servings per kit (the maker's count)
- Just add hot or cold water
- Sealed pouches in a carry box
- Made to last up to 25 years on the shelf, according to 4Patriots
How to set it up
- Check the box and pouches for damage when it arrives.
- Write the date you bought it on the box.
- Try one meal now so you know how to make it and that your family likes it.
- Store the box somewhere cool, dry and dark, off the floor.
- Keep a pot or kettle and water with it.
Storing and looking after it
Keep it cool and dry. Check dates once a year and use or replace pouches as they near their best-by date.