Benefits of Freeze Drying

Preserve your garden produce, create the perfect emergency food supply, make camping meals and healthy snacks. Unlike other methods of food preservation, freeze drying does not shrink or toughen the food, and retains flavor, color, and nutrition.

 

Why Freeze Dry - Harvest Right Freeze Dryer


100+ FOODS
YOU CAN FREEZE DRY

The possibilities are endless! Get started with our list of 100+ foods that you can freeze dry!

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hands holding raspberries
Freeze Dried
Nearly All
Dehydrated
60%
Canned
40%

Nutrition
Freeze drying maintains 97% of the nutritional value of the food. Other methods of preservation, such as canning and dehydrating, use high temperatures that destroy much of the food value.


Shelf Life
Refrigerated, frozen, and canned food just don’t last very long. Freeze dried food will last up to 25 years and does not need to be to be rotated like other foods. Freeze dried food is perfect for home storage.

 
Freeze Dried Food: up to 25 years
Dehydrated Food: up to 4 years
Canned Food: up to 3 years
Frozen Food: up to 2 years

freeze dried food in jars
stew in a bowl
freeze dried cheesecake

Taste
Harvest Right freeze dryers produce food that looks and tastes better than store-bought freeze dried food. Experience the Harvest Right difference!


Versatility
Freeze drying works great for fruits and vegetables, but unlike other options, it also perfectly preserves meat, fish, dairy, eggs, ice cream, and even fully-cooked meals.

freeze dried ice cream dipped in chocolate
freeze dried strawberries and blueberries
grilled steak, roasted potatoes, and salad with cherry tomatoes

a close up of the Harvest Right control screen with a finger on the start button
food on trays in a Harvest Right freeze dryer
a close up of the Harvest Right control screen with a finger on the start button
food on trays in a Harvest Right freeze dryer

Easy
If you can press a button, you can freeze dry! Simply press start on the touch screen, and the patented Smart Freeze© technology senses when it’s done. Everything is automatic.


Save
Not only will the food you freeze dry at home look and taste better than store-bought freeze-dried food, it’s much less expensive! Freeze dry all of your leftover meals, and you’ll save even more money.

Harvest Right freeze dried apples (left) compared to store-bought freeze dried apples (right).
Harvest Right freeze dried beef (left) compared to store-bought freeze dried beef (right).
Harvest Right freeze dried apples (left) compared to store-bought freeze dried apples (right).
Harvest Right freeze dried beef (left) compared to store-bought freeze dried beef (right).