canned food

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If a societal breakdown is what worries you then gold has some unique appeal, along with canned food and ammunition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Images and videos taken by eyewitnesses and the Israeli military showed the GHF boxes appeared limited to canned food, pasta, rice, cooking oil and some biscuits and lentils.

From BBC • May 30, 2025

And two, sourcing food packages so we could buy canned food, wipes, lentils or pasta — whatever we could find.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2024

Williams was holding “a bag of food,” and there was canned food and peanut butter in the cupboard, the officer reported.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2024

“But that package was big. Is this the only thing you will give me? Is there no canned food there? Or are you saving it for your saboteur friend Alice?”

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie