PackFreshUSA Blog

Can Unmasking - Part 1: Cocoa Heaven

Posted by Ola Griffin on Feb 16th 2024

Recently, I stumbled upon a stash of older #10 cans at my friend Cindy's place. For those unfamiliar with long-term food storage, think of these cans as akin to large coffee cans. Curious, I asked abo … read more

Pasta Prep: How Much to Store?

Posted by Ola Griffin on Jan 12th 2024

I have started a video series to help get people better prepared. It is a step-by-step instruction on how to get long-term food stored for “1 Person for 1 Year”. Whether you are new to food storage or … read more

Seal & Savor: A Guide to Preparing and Freezing Meals for Busy Lives With Vacuum Seal Bags

Posted by Ola Griffin on Dec 22nd 2023

My mother recently experienced a fall, and I feel incredibly fortunate to have her back safely in her home. As I assist her during this time and provide care until she is ready to be independent ag … read more

Adventures in Food Dehydrating

Posted by Ola Griffin on Oct 31st 2023

Dehydrating is a straightforward method for preserving food that can keep it fresh for years to come.Dehydrating is a passion of mine, there are many delicious reasons to add a dehydrator to your must … read more

Survival - A State of Mind

Posted by Ola Griffin on Aug 21st 2023

No matter what curveball Mother Nature decides to throw our way, there are always ways to get ahead of the game. September is National Preparedness Month, so whether you are trying to get yourself, … read more

Desiccants: Moisture Absorbers

Posted by Ola Griffin on Aug 15th 2023

A desiccant is a sachet designed to remove moisture from items. There are many different types of desiccants which can be found in new shoe boxes, medicine, electronics and more. Various types of des … read more