Up to 5 Year Shelf-Life | Military Manufacturer | Tasty Cakea No cooking requiredNo stove, fuel, or cookware required when you eat this MRE marble cake.a Durable packagingAluminum pouch with polypropylene laminate provides extreme durability and slim profile.a Long shelf lifeMRE Marble Cake last up to 5 years, so you won't have to worry about spoiled food!a Military-grade foodThe MRE Marble Cake is made from our contracted manufacturera "who also makes these products for the U.S. military!Moist and delicious, this pound cake is one you don't want to miss. Put it in your camping and survival supplies. Up to a 5 year storage life.MREs (Meals Ready-to-Eat) are the operational ration employed by the U.S. military because of they are easy to prepare, extremely durable, self-contained, and provide excellent nutrition and energy. They are the perfect solution for grab-n-go emergency food supplies such as 72-Hour kits and are an optimal solution for short-term emergency food storage.