Emergency Pantry List
""Ensuring the supply of critical foods and essential items for Australian conditions""
The pantry list provides you with important information & advice on how to stock your pantry to ensure your household has an adequate supply of food, water and essential items to cope with a prolonged emergency situation.
Preparing for emergencies ensures that you and your family can manage if affected by an emergency such as:
While many emergencies will only extend over a few days, some incidents will disrupt the supply of critical foods and groceries. Planning for a 14-day stay at home (possibly without water and electricity) by building and rotating items in your pantry, ensures you are prepared for a wide range of circumstances.
Use the pantry list as a guide to help you meet the needs of your household and prepare for an emergency - it is the smart thing to do!
The resources on this site provide detail on how the food industry is working to ensure continued supply of critical food and what you can do to prepare for a severe emergency or incident.
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It is up to each of us to take care of our needs and those of our families. We buy insurance for our home, our car and our lives but something as essential as adequate supplies of food, water and critical items are often overlooked.