Frequently Asked Questions
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Where are TASTY BITE® products manufactured?
TASTY BITE® products are manufactured at the factory we own in Pune, India. [Pronounced: Poo-nuh]
Are your pouches recyclable?
Our packaging is called a retort pouch. This technology allows us to assemble and cook the ingredients within the package. Therefore the product becomes shelf stable for 18 months+. The components that make up the retort technology are not currently recyclable. However we are working with various packaging technologists to research recyclable alternatives while maintaining the great taste, good value, and real convenience that our consumers have come to love.
Is TASTY BITE® packaging BPA Free?
Yes, our packaging is BPA free.
Can I store in the freezer?
Our products are meant to be stored at room temperature so we would advise against freezing them. Our products should not be frozen in the pouch packaging.
However, you may use a separate freezer-safe container. Please be aware that freezing may change the flavour characteristics of the product and we are unable to guarantee the quality of the taste after the contents are frozen.Can I eat TASTY BITE® products after the Best before on the package?
All our products carry a Best before, which is 18 months from our manufacture date. For the best quality and freshness, we recommend using the products within this time. Studies have shown that our products remain shelf-stable up to 18 months after the Best before on the pouch or 36 months from manufacture date. However, we’d still recommend using your discretion when consuming our products.
Can I heat your products outdoors?
TASTY BITE® products are great companions for many of our outdoor enthusiast consumers... It's great for on the go, inside and out. The products we offer are cooked within the pouch at the factory level and only need to be heated up to enjoy. Therefore you may place the pouches in boiling water to heat up the contents.
Do your products require refrigeration?
Our TASTY BITE® products are shelf stable. As long as the pouches have not been opened, they do not need to be refrigerated, nor frozen. The pouches are called retort pouches and the preservation process is similar to canning. Therefore you may store the pouches in a cupboard, or pantry, or any other room temperature storage plac
How should I store left-over products?
We recommend refrigerating any remaining contents after the pouch has been opened and heated. Please be aware that reheating may change the flavor characteristics of the product, and we cannot guarantee the quality of the taste after the contents are reheated.
Can I eat your products without heating them?
You can eat TASTY BITE® products right out of the pouch. No preparation or cooking is necessary.
Aside from using the microwave, are there any other methods to heating TASTY BITE® products?
You may also transfer the contents from the pouch to a pot and heat it on the stovetop for 1-3 minutes or until it reaches your desired temperature. These instructions are also provided on the TASTY BITE® food pouches.
How do I prepare your products?
To heat up our rice and entrees, we recommend following the heating instructions provided on the TASTY BITE food pouches. Our products are already cooked within the pouches at the factory, so all you need to do is heat them up before enjoying them.
How would I know the level of spiciness of each product?
We recognize that everyone’s palate varies and what one may consider spicy may not be the same for another. Our products are accompanied by a brief description of its components. Our packaging also includes a spice meter to help you gauge the spiciness level. You may visit https://ca.tastybite.com/(open in new tab) for more details about the ingredients in each TASTY BITE product.
Do you add MSG to your products?
MSG is synthetically derived and a highly concentrated flavor enhancer. We do not add such additives to any of our products.
Do you offer Dairy Free options?
We do offer many dairy-free options. They are labeled as Vegan.
Is your production plant facility Nut Free?
Our facility manufactures a variety of products, some of which contain nuts. We make sure that our packing clearly notes if these allergens are present in our products. We have strict measures in place to make sure there are no cross-contamination at our facility. However, we’d still recommend using your own discretion when trying our products.
Are TASTY BITE® products Kosher?
a. All our products are certified Kosher
b. The Kosher certification is provided by the EZ Kosher Inspection Service of India, under the supervision of Rabbi David Rafaeli (Israel & India).
c. Rabbi David Rafaeli
d. Mobile: 9811093849
e. email: mykosher@koshercertifications.in
Are TASTY BITE® products GMO free?
Our ingredients are GMO-free and certified by The Non-GMO Project. We strive to provide the best possible product to our customers using ingredients from our own farm and manufacturing plant.
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