Where Can I Get Emergency Food Supply Food Buckets?
If an emergency strikes, you won't have time to prepare. The key is to prepare before an emergency arrives. One aspect of emergency-preparedness is food storage. If you store enough food to feed your family for one month to one year, you will be ready when disaster hits. An easy way to do this is to purchase prepared food storage buckets. Does this Spark an idea?
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Costco
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Costco shoppers can purchase a bucket of food that will provide 275 servings. It costs approximately $90, and can feed a family of four for almost a month. The food is pre-packaged and has a shelf life of 20 years, so it will last until it is needed. It is vegetarian as well, and all of the food can be cooked with boiling water only.
Pleasant Hill Grain
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Pleasant Hill Grain is a company that makes emergency food buckets for a variety of budgets and needs. Their comprehensive food storage kit is $1,241 and will feed an individual for one year or a family of four for three months.
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Alpine Aire
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The Alpine Aire company makes a variety of options for freeze-dried emergency foods. Mix and match their breakfast, lunch, and dinner options to create a food storage plan that is tailored to your family's needs and preferences. Purchase enough beef for 16 servings for around $21.
Rainy Day Foods
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Rainy Day Foods provides buckets for one person or an entire family for a varied length of time. Purchase a basic one-year food storage pack for $628, which provides nearly 2,400 calories a day for one person for one year.
Make Your Own
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If you want to save money, buy your own emergency food supplies and store them in food-safe plastic buckets. Purchase beans, grains, and other long-life dehydrated foods at your local grocery store when they go on sale. Then get your buckets at beprepared.com, where you can purchase buckets in varying sizes and with multiple lid colors for easy storage and organization.
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