Each ration pack has an 18-month shelf life and includes a mixture of dry foods and boil-in-the-bag pouches, as well as sachets of seasoning and tiny bottles of Tabasco sauce。
新的食品袋可以保质18个月，内有干食品和袋装加热食品，还有小包装调料和小瓶极辣的辣椒酱。
The new ration packs are easy and light to carry, you can fold them over even when they are full and fit them into your pocket。
新的食品袋重量轻、携带方便，即便满袋的食品也可以轻松折叠放入兜里。
"The feedback so far from troops has been positive but I think the real test will be in three months’ time when they have had a chance to really try them out," Lt Cdr Horwood said。
霍尔伍德中校说：“目前士兵对于新食品反响不错，但我认为三个月的试吃才能检验出它们是不是真的让士兵满意。”