Just add hot water
Proudly made in South Africa
No refrigeration needed
Long shelf life
Find Your Meal
Real food. Ready when you are.
Not Just for the Trail
On Hand exists for the moments when cooking isn’t practical — but good food still matters.
- Camping & Overlanding
- Busy Workdays
- Load-Shedding
- Emergency Preparedness
- Backup Family Dinners
- Travel & Remote Work
Wherever cooking isn’t practical, real food should still be within reach.
Bundle & Save
Weekend Pack
Regular price
R 859.50
Sale price
R 859.50
Regular price
R 955.00
Unit price
5 Servings
72 Hour Pack
Regular price
R 1,143.00
Sale price
R 1,143.00
Regular price
R 1,270.00
Unit price
8 Servings
Family Backup Box
Regular price
R 2,099.00
Sale price
R 2,099.00
Regular price
R 2,320.00
Unit price
16 Servings
Proper Food. Preserved the Right Way
We cook real meals first — then freeze-dry them at peak freshness and nitrogen-seal every pouch to protect flavour.
This isn’t survival food. It’s proper food, engineered for long shelf life.
On Sale
Comfort Beef, Bean & Barley Soup
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From R 140.00
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From R 140.00
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R 280.00
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Available in 3 sizes
Homestyle Beef Lasagne
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From R 225.00
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From R 225.00
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R 0.00
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Available in 3 sizes
Cheesy Butter Chicken with Sundried Tomato & Linguine
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From R 225.00
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From R 225.00
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R 0.00
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Available in 3 sizes
Potato and Bacon Soup
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From R 140.00
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From R 140.00
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R 0.00
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Available in 3 sizes
Ready in Minutes
Real meals. No stove. No stress.
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Step 1
Add boiling water
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Step 2
Stir and seal
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Step 3
Waiting Time:
Soups: 5–10 min
Meals: 10–15 min
Why Freeze-Dried Is Better
Not all shelf-stable meals are created equal.
Freeze-dried meals:
- Retain more flavour
- Maintain better texture
- Preserve more nutrients
- Rehydrate faster
- Require less water
- Last significantly longer
Built for performance — not just storage.
Choose Your Size
One meal. Three ways to make it work for you.
Our Quality Commitment
Every meal is prepared in controlled batches, freeze-dried at peak freshness, and sealed to protect flavour and nutrition for the long term.
If you’re not completely satisfied at any point during the product’s shelf life, we’ll replace it.
Reliable. Consistent. Always ON HAND.
