Where: The Small Biz Shoppe, River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave. Ken Hess once stuffed bears for a living, but now he is freeze-drying them. A lifelong crafter and purveyor of DIY Chalk Couture items, ...

Freeze Dried snacks are all the rage in 2025. Pickles, fruit, candy — you can’t walk through a modern snack aisle without seeing some sort of “freeze dried” something. This got us thinking, is this ...

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From a leader in backpacking meals to entrepreneurs putting their spin on the market, Oregon is a hub for freeze-dried food. In the Pacific Northwest, farmers markets show off the bounties of the ...