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Cooking (and Shrinking) the Modern Combat Ration

But it can still get smaller. Senior food engineer Ann Barrett, PhD., showed me a technique called sonic agglomeration. After a food has been dried in the VMD, it’s placed...

Cooking (and Shrinking) the Modern Combat Ration

But it can still get smaller. Senior food engineer Ann Barrett, PhD., showed me a technique called sonic agglomeration. After a food has been dried in the VMD, it’s placed...

Army helps to meet nutritional needs of Mars as...

CFD is working on a breakfast bar as a meal replacement to be used at a space station and possibly during a Mars mission. NASA developed the bar, and Natick...

Army helps to meet nutritional needs of Mars as...

CFD is working on a breakfast bar as a meal replacement to be used at a space station and possibly during a Mars mission. NASA developed the bar, and Natick...

Chow from a 3-D printer? Natick researchers are...

"We have a three-year shelf-life requirement for the MRE," Oleksyk said. "We're interested in maybe printing food that is tailored to a Soldier's nutritional needs and then applying another novel...

Chow from a 3-D printer? Natick researchers are...

"We have a three-year shelf-life requirement for the MRE," Oleksyk said. "We're interested in maybe printing food that is tailored to a Soldier's nutritional needs and then applying another novel...