The last two years have been a parade of difficulties. In 2020, COVID lockdowns began a streak of panic buying that lasted for several months. Most notable was the much joked about rush on toilet paper. However, it certainly wasn’t the only thing that was hard to find. Grocery stores struggled to keep up with […]
WHAT THE COVID PANDEMIC HAS TAUGHT ME
Several months ago, we heard of a virus raging around the world, and we knew it was going to visit the US. Some people over-reacted, some didn’t react at all, and a small segment of the population breathed a sigh of relief as others stormed stores, buying everything they could get their hands on. Within […]
Storing Food Without Electricity
A common question we see on our online advertisements is “but what if the electricity goes out?” While it is true that it takes power to run a freeze dryer, once that food is freeze dried it can be stored at room temperatures and requires no electricity. One of the main reasons to own a […]
You Never Know When an Earthquake will Happen
All Harvest Right freeze dryers are built in the USA. Our headquarters are located in North Salt Lake, about 10 miles from the Salt Lake City International airport. March 18, 2020 started out like any other day at our offices, but quickly changed. That morning a 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck and the epicenter was only […]
Six Frequently Asked Questions about the Harvest Right Freeze Dryer
Will the cost of a freeze dryer be going up or down soon? Freeze drying technology has, unfortunately, been very expensive. The initial freeze dryer we introduced just a few years ago was $5,000, but we keep doing our best to make it more affordable and now units start at $2195. With that said, our cost […]
THE SOUND OF SECURITY
One of the most common topics amongst freeze dryer owners is whether or not the machine is “noisy”. While every person has a different tolerance for noise, it is safe to say that we live in noise saturation in today’s world. It can be eerily silent when there is a power outage, and people report not […]
THE BEST FOOD FOR AN EARTHQUAKE
The odds of an earthquake happening today is 100 percent. Though millions of people may never experience an earthquake, they are a very common occurrence on this planet. Today, somewhere on the Earth, an earthquake will occur. In fact, several million earthquakes occur annually, so, there will actually be thousands of earthquakes today. Fortunately, most […]
Freeze-Dried Meals: Not Just for Emergencies
There are many reasons why our customers purchase a Harvest Right Freeze Dryer. Some are expecting to use this technology to provide diet-specific foods for family members with allergies or illnesses. Others love the idea of taking this lightweight option on the trail, to the camp, or even out to sea. Some may want a […]
You Never Know What Tomorrow Holds
A few weeks ago, we shipped a huge box of our freeze-dried foods to my daughter and grandkids who were right in the path of Hurricane Florence. Even though most of us have moved on and the hurricanes are old news already, people in the hard-hit areas are still putting lives back together. My daughter […]
Where Does Harvest Right Fit in a Preparedness Plan?
There are many reasons that customers buy our freeze dryers. Many of these same customers have a preparedness plan, and may not even realize it. There is nothing complicated about being prepared. It is a great way to live, and Harvest Right has taken it to a new level. For many years, those who wanted […]