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Ready in Minutes
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100% Real Meat
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Cooked from Scratch
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High in Protein
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Earth Friendly
We're the New Kid In Town
With a decade of experience
FOUNDATION Outdoors is USA's largest co-manufacturer of outdoor meals. Over the last decade, we have produced millions of meals for many of the leading national brands. Through our years of experience and extensive knowledge of the outdoors, we launched our own best in category outdoor meal brand.
Our 100% freeze-dried, fully-cooked chef inspired meals are delectable creations. Made using only 100% real meat and veggies, they are cooked from scratch and prepared in small batches at our USDA-inspected and SQF food-safe facility, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.
We proudly produce freeze-dried outdoor meals with:
MORE PROTEIN & CALORIES
MORE TASTE
MORE NUTRITION
LESS PACKAGING
We hope you enjoy FOUNDATION Outdoors, wherever your journey takes you.
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100% FREEZE DRIED
FOUNDATION Outdoors is the only leading brand that exclusively uses 100% freeze-dried ingredients
- Freeze-drying is a natural preservation process
- Our freeze dryers were designed to lock in taste and nutrients
- We never use inferior, heavy, dehydrated or air-dried ingredients
- No need for wasteful, non-environmentally friendly oxygen absorbers
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100 % REAL MEAT
FOUNDATION Outdoors meals contain only USDA inspected beef, white chicken breast, or premium pork. Our meals:
- Contain more meat than the leading brands
- Are packed with high protein ingredients
- Sourced directly from the USA’s top ranches and farms
- Never use meat by-products, fillers, or meat flavorings
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RESTAURANT QUALITY IN THE BACKCOUNTRY
FOUNDATION Outdoors is the only brand that slow cooks and freeze dries ingredients together. Our meals:
- Utilize only restaurant quality ingredients
- Have unmatched flavor and taste
- Are made with unique, delicious, and savory recipes
- Are created by culinary experts and nutritionists
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HIGH PROTEIN AND CALORIES
FOUNDATION Outdoors meals were scientifically designed to provide your body with the quality calories you need for the backcountry. Our meals:
- Contain optimal calories, nutrients, and minerals
- Average 960 calories
- Average 47 grams of protein
- Aid in recovery and endurance
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REHYDRATION & LIGHTWEIGHT
We are the only major brand to use only freeze dried rice and pasta. Therefore our meals are:
- Lighter and calorically dense
- Rehydrate quickly and uniformly
- Weigh 130 grams and average 960 calories per pouch
- Contain valuable calories that weigh less
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FOOD SAFETY
To avoid food sickness or worse, only purchase meals with a USDA mark of inspection. FOUNDATION Outdoors:
- Owns and operates a commercial USDA inspected facility
- Production is overseen by onsite Federal USDA inspectors
- Maintains the highest level of SQF food safety certification
- Has produced millions of meals and we have never had a food safety recall
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EARTH FRIENDLY
FOUNDATION Outdoors meals have a minimal carbon footprint by:
- Packing more calories into smaller pouches
- Being 100% freeze dried there is no need for heavy and wasteful oxygen absorbers
- All products are produced in-house, eliminating excessive supplier packaging
- In-house production reduces 3rd party trucking and transportation emissions
- Using cleaning strategies that use 75% less water and Earth friendly solutions
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PACKABLE
Our pouches were strategically designed for stow-ability and ease of consumption. Our pouches are:
- Bowl-like and shallow making meals easy to enjoy
- Compact and use less packaging material
- Fit perfectly in your pack taking up less room
- Pack more calories
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SHELF LIFE
Freeze drying is the gold standard for food preservation. Our meals:
- Have a 7+ Year shelf life
- Are all natural / No preservatives or fillers
- Have no need for refrigeration
- Do not contain dehydrated rice, pasta or any other ingredients
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SUPPORT LOCAL
FOUNDATION Outdoors is a privately owned, Utah based company that supports our local community.
- Our meals are proudly made in Utah and ingredients are sourced from the USA
- Located in a HUB Zone, we invest into our community
- Support local non-profits like the Utah Avalanche Center, US Ski Team, local animal shelters, and local athletes
- Are you an outdoor athlete and looking for support? Complete our Athlete Sponsorship form
FOUNDATION Outdoors in the Wild
FOUNDATION Outdoors is perfect for every adventure, on any trail, and overlooking any vista.
The FOUNDATION Mission
Our mission is to produce the highest quality, best tasting meals at a reasonable price. For too long, the outdoor meal category has been dominated by low quality, obscenely expensive meals. Our 100% freeze-dried, 130-gram fully-cooked meals are delectable creations, prepared in small batches at our USDA-inspected and SQF food-safe facility, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. We proudly produce freeze-dried meals with:
- MORE protein
- MORE taste
- and MORE nutrition!