Bla Band are the Scandinavian market leaders for expedition meals. Originally developed though collaboration with the Swedish military; the meals are now a must have for every outdoor enthusiast. Bla Band saysBla Band meals taste great and could not be easier to prepare. All you have to do is simply fill the packet up to the indicated level mark on the inside of the packaging with hot or cold water. The award winning packaging is made from Flextrus Transofoil, which is both fully recyclable as a plastic and acts as an excellent insulator, helping keep your meal hotter for longer.Bla Band were one of the first pioneers in producing dry food, implementing the freeze-drying technique shortly after the Second world War. Since then, the Bla Band team have added other techniques such as vacuum, puff and air-drying to fully optimise the final, great tasting meal.Our VerdictStaff here at UOG have found Bla Band’s meals pretty tasty and easy to prepare. All you have to do is simply fill the packet up to the indicated level with hot or cold water, stir, wait a little and your ready to go! Not all food brands feature a water level indicator but we prefer they did as they are incredibly helpful.The packaging is made from Flextrus Transofoil, which is both fully recyclable as a plastic and is designed in such a way to act as an excellent insulator, helping keep your meal hotter for longer.There’s something for everyone as Bla Bands meals cater for people with special dietary requirements. Some of the meals are suitable for vegetarians, those with lactose intolerance and people who need their food to be gluten free. 8/10STAFF’S TASTE TEST – Bl Bands Taco Stew is a flavour-packed, warming meal with just the spice to keep things interesting on a cold day. The stew hydrates well with a bit less water than suggested. It offers a rich blend of beef, peppers, and a subtle kick of chilli and cumin that builds as you eat. Its a hearty and comforting choice for those seeking a spicy boost.- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor GearFeaturesIngredients:Potato 26% tomato, palm fat, red pepper, beef 6.3% crme fresh, onion, sweetcorn, red pepper powder, modified potato starch, salt, garlic, chilli, skimmed milk powder, cumin, oregano, milk protein.SpecificationsNutrition FactsPer mealEnergy643 kcalProtein19 gFat30 g- of which saturated13 gCarbohydrates67 g- of which sugar19 gSalt4.3 gPacket weight168 g

Bla Band are the Scandinavian market leaders for expedition meals. Originally developed though collaboration with the Swedish military; the meals are now a must have for every outdoor enthusiast. Bla Band saysBla Band