Costco's viral ‘apocalypse' food bucket lasts 25 years. Here's what's inside

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Costco's viral ‘apocalypse' food bucket lasts 25 years. Here's what's inside
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A hefty pail that aims to up your food preparedness is gaining traction online.

“So I’m in Costco — which is like, my happiest place in the world to be — and I’ve never seen anything like this before,” Eisner says in the clip. “I guess this is for when the apocalypse hits, which could be any time now, right? Who knows?” Eisner then goes on to describe the contents, including teriyaki rice, cheesy macaroni and other pasta, apple cinnamon cereal and soup. It also holds beverages including an orange drink mix and whey milk alternative.

“I like that someone thought to consider our desire for variety during the apocalypse,” one Instagram user wrote. “Does Costco know something?” wondered another. “If the apocalypse comes, where are you getting fresh water to prepare these dried meals?” asked one user with another adding, “And electric or gas to heat them up.”

Eisner had his hands on the 132-serving kit, which isn’t available on Costco’s website. But lucky for online shoppers, the big box retailer has both a modest Chicken Flavored Noodle Soup For Eisner, who spends his days penning cookbooks like “The Step-by-Step Instant Pot Cookbook” and others, going viral for an MRE kit is surprising, but welcome.

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