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Frequently Asked Questions<\/h1>\n

Answers to frequently asked questions appear below. If you have a question you would like answered, contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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For Consumers<\/h5>\n

How do I read the date codes on the packages?<\/strong>
\nFor information on how to read the date codes, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What is the shelf-life of the sandwiches?<\/strong>
\nThe sandwiches have a 3-year shelf-life from the date of manufacture if stored at 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Sandwiches can be stored at 100 degrees for 6 months.<\/p>\n

What is the best way to heat a sandwich?<\/strong>
\nBoiling water. For instructions and other options, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What keeps the products’ shelf-life?<\/strong>
\nThe shelf-life is attained by a combination of packaging and formulation.<\/p>\n

Are the packages biodegradable?<\/strong>
\nNo, the packages are not biodegradable.<\/p>\n

Can I burn the empty pouches?<\/strong>
\nDo not burn the pouches. Please keep the environment clean. Please pack out litter.<\/p>\n

Where are the products produced and shipped from?<\/strong>
\nStatesville, North Carolina.<\/p>\n

How many calories does each sandwich contain?<\/strong>
\nOn average, the sandwiches are 300 calories. Browse our individual product pages<\/a> for detailed information.<\/p>\n

How do the sandwiches taste?<\/strong>
\nOriginally developed for the United States Military, while being tested, they received one of the highest marks for a new MRE product introduction! Bridgford Ready to Eat Sandwiches are now included in the United States Military “First Strike Ration” MRE, as well as MRE-XXX. We now have a large following of outdoor enthusiasts and Emergency First Responders enjoying our Ready to Eat Sandwiches.<\/p>\n

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For Retailers & Institutions<\/h5>\n

How do I become an Authorized Bridgford Reseller?<\/strong>
\nContact us<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n

What are the product specifications for the 48 loose count product line?<\/strong>
\nClick here<\/a> for product specifications.<\/p>\n

What are the product specifications for the eight 2-count sandwiches?<\/strong>
\nClick here<\/a> for product specifications.<\/p>\n

What are your purchase minimums?<\/strong>
\nOne case.<\/p>\n

What are your freight allowances?<\/strong>
\nClick here<\/a> to contact us regarding product case cost and freight allowances; however, Bridgford offers FOB Statesville & FOB Destination pricing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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