The Canadian Red Cross Emergency Food and Water Pack is a compact, high-performance solution for short-term survival. Designed to sustain one person during the critical first hours of an emergency, this pack contains nutrient-dense rations and purified water with a 5-year shelf life. Whether you are stranded on a remote Canadian highway or replenishing a household disaster kit, this pack provides the essential energy and hydration needed when traditional food sources are unavailable.
Key Performance Features:
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High-Calorie Energy Bar: Includes one 3600-calorie emergency food bar, precision-formulated to provide maximum energy without provoking thirst. It is non-thirst-provoking and resistant to extreme temperature fluctuations.
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Pure Emergency Hydration: Contains 12 individual water rations (125 ml each). These pre-measured pouches are easy to ration, puncture-resistant, and designed to withstand freezing without bursting—perfect for Canadian winters.
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Long-Term Storage: Both food and water components feature a 5-year shelf life, minimizing the need for frequent kit maintenance and ensuring readiness when you need it most.
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Vehicle & Kit Ready: The compact, lightweight design makes it an ideal "grab-and-go" addition to a glove box, backpack, or office desk drawer.
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Survival Foundation: Acts as a perfect "top-up" for larger 72-hour disaster kits or as a standalone survival pack for solo travelers and commuters.
🎒 Detailed Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Caloric Value | 3600 kcal (Emergency Food Bar) |
| Water Volume | 1.5 Liters total (12 x 125ml pouches) |
| Shelf Life | 5 Years from date of manufacture |
| Temperature Tolerance | Designed for -40°C to 99°C storage |