2023年12月11日 · Most MREs aren’t stamped with an expiration date, as their shelf life depends on how they’re stored. Instead, they’re stamped with a manufacturing date, which you can use to calculate the age of your rations. Unfortunately, it’s not quite as …

Officially, how long MREs last depends on how long and at what temperatures they are stored. At a minimum, they should last 1 month when stored at 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 degrees Celsius). Or they could last 5 years at 50 °F (10 °C). Here’s the most current time and temperature chart as of 2010:

2016年7月17日 · We have lots of post about eating old MREs and you can see what components go bad and what components keep. I have eaten meat based MRE main courses from early 1980's and some were still edible. Candy, coffee, creamer and chocolate were bad FD fruit from early 1980's nearly always still good

2019年8月28日 · It’s important to understand how old the MRE’s you’ve purchased are. Whether you have a whole case or just a single MRE you’ll want to know how much shelf life you have left before you need to use it. To date individual MRE meals you’ll want to look for a stamped date code on the outer bag.

2012年7月24日 · There are a number of youtubers who will simply open MRE's and review the contents. They don't seem to discriminate either, they'll try domestic, foreign, modern, vintage, rare, etc. I wouldn't worry too much about them blaming you, if they were to get sick.

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2024年8月6日 · Meals, Ready to Eat (MREs) are guaranteed to maintain a “high quality” for a shelf life of 3 years at 80°F, or for 6 months at 100°F. You’ll notice that temperature makes a big difference to the MRE shelf life: the cooler the storage temperature, the longer an MRE will last. Stored at 60°F, an MRE can last over 7 years.

According to military and survival experts, the life span of most MREs is up to 5 years. As long as they are stored in dry conditions and at 80°F / 26.7°C or less, they are good throughout this period of time. To ensure that your MREs are always good, add a 6-month check to your routine.

2021年5月28日 · The typical shelf life of an MRE is around 5 years at 75° F (23° C). Ambient temperature at the storage location greatly impacts how long they last. MREs kept in temperatures of 120° F (48° C) or greater can spoil in as little as a month whereas keeping MREs in a cool location of 50° F (10° C) can prolong their lifespan to a decade or more.

2025年3月16日 · You can rely on an MRE to have a shelf life of at least three years and as long as ten years, but flavors will diminish the longer they sit. Those are just some guidelines to help determine whether an MRE has gone bad. However, before eating any potential spoiled goods, always check with your doctor first and err on the side of caution.