Freeze drying is a process for preserving different types of food, and the benefits of freeze-dried food are many. While dehydrated foods sometimes have a very different texture and taste from their ...

I am a bit of a food processing nerd. My master’s thesis was titled “Effects of high pressure processing on the microbiological, physical and sensory properties of pasteurized fluid milk products.” ...

If you’re tired of forcing down prepackaged foods on the trail, it might be time to start preparing your own backcountry meals at home. Dehydrating is one popular option among backpackers, but ...

Idaho homesteader Thomas guides readers through freeze-drying food at home in this comprehensive manual. Initially skeptical about trying a freeze dryer, Thomas became a believer after processing a ...

DIY Freeze Dry is the first professional rental service for freeze dried food here in Utah. People are able to now have the benefits of a freeze dryer without having to spend the thousands it takes to ...

From a leader in backpacking meals to entrepreneurs putting their spin on the market, Oregon is a hub for freeze-dried food. In the Pacific Northwest, farmers markets show off the bounties of the ...