Bumble Bee Tuna Salad Lunch Kit for Camping and Hiking Trip, Shelf Stable Ready to Eat Meal with Crackers, Peaches, and Spork
Bumble Bee Tuna Salad Lunch Kit for Camping and Hiking Trip, Shelf Stable Ready to Eat Meal with Crackers, Peaches, and Spork
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Why you'll love it
- Everything-in-one-box convenience eliminates meal prep, dishes, and planning
- Shelf-stable formula means it can be stockpiled and grabbed without thinking about spoilage
- Built-in utensil and included sides (crackers, peaches, cookie) deliver a complete meal in one package
- Wild-caught tuna and 8g of protein offer a more wholesome choice than typical vending machine or fast food options
- Faster than fast food, helping users reclaim lunch breaks for rest or work
- Compact size fits a standard lunch box, making it portable for both kids and adults
- peach cup fruit pieces are crunchy/fresh (implied by included spork praise)
- cookie tastes fresh even in multi-pack purchases
- tuna salad described as 'delicious' and 'very tasty'
- comes with a spork specifically useful for both the fruit cup and scooping the tuna salad
- no cooler needed for outdoor use
- Amazon price is significantly lower than convenience/grocery store pricing
Perfect for
- Grab-and-go desk lunch on a busy workday
- Packed school lunch with no refrigeration required
- Quick fuel during hiking, biking, or camping trips
- Post-workout protein snack straight from the gym bag
- Emergency pantry meal or travel food when no kitchen is available
- packing in a child's school lunch
- eating on a river bank outing
- consuming in a hunting tree stand or ground blind
- stocking in kitchen cabinet for quick work lunches
- pairing with jerky and water as a light field meal
Convenience, Flavor and Nutrition—All In One
Plain or lightly marinated savory tuna seasoned to perfection. A tuna lover’s wildest-caught dream. And just so good (we’re not crying, you’re crying).
Product Information
CLASSIC TUNA SALAD: Premium tuna salad made with Bumble Bee tuna fish, already mixed and ready to eat! Simply open the box and enjoy. DELICIOUS READY-TO-EAT LUNCH: This complete lunch kit includes one can of tuna salad, six crackers, one cup of diced peaches, one chocolate chip cookie, and a spoon. Case contains four kits. GOOD SOURCE OF PROTEIN: This kit contains a total of 8g of protein for a satisfying and filling lunch option. SHELF STABLE PANTRY STAPLE: Requires no refrigeration for easy storage at home, and is quick to grab for an office or school lunch, while traveling, or as a post-workout pick-me-up. Even faster than fast food! ON THE GO: Perfectly sized for your lunch box or bag and ready to go wherever life takes you! Perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, camping, and sports.
Product Dimensions : 7.25 x 6.06 x 5.63 inches; 8.2 ounces Item model number : 8660070756 Manufacturer : Bumble Bee Foods Units : 32.8 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #13,172 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I really take this tuna kit camping or hiking without a cooler?
Yes. The entire kit is shelf-stable and requires no refrigeration before opening, so you can pack it in a backpack, day bag, or even a saddlebag for a day hike without hauling ice or a cooler.
Is this a good field meal to pair with jerky and water on a hunting trip?
Yes. It is one of the most common pairings hunters use: a Bumble Bee tuna kit plus jerky and water makes a balanced, light field lunch that is quiet, compact, and easy to eat from a tree stand or ground blind.
Will the kit hold up on a road trip or in a hot car trunk?
Until opened, the kit is fully shelf-stable and can handle normal trunk or glovebox temperatures. Once opened, it should be eaten like any other prepared food, but for the trip itself it is built to live outside a cooler.
How portable is the box for a backpack or hunting pack?
Each box is roughly 7.25 x 6.06 x 5.63 inches and weighs about 8.2 oz, so it fits easily into most daypacks, hydration packs, hunting packs, and even large cargo pockets.
Is the included spork sturdy enough to eat in the field without making a mess?
Yes. The included spork is designed to scoop both the tuna salad and the peach cup. It is solid enough for a real meal and means you do not have to remember to pack a utensil.
Is this tuna kit a good option for a river bank or shore lunch with no cooking gear?
Yes. Since the tuna is pre-mixed and ready to eat, you do not need a fire, stove, or cooler. Just open the box, eat with the spork, and pack out the waste, which is ideal for float trips, bank fishing, and river camping.
Can I use this as an emergency meal in a hotel room with no kitchen or microwave?
Yes. The kit is designed to be eaten without any kitchen equipment, which makes it a reliable backup for hotel stays, flight delays, or travel days when you do not have access to a kitchen.
Does the kit provide enough calories and protein for a full day on the trail?
For most adults, one kit works well as a hearty lunch or a light dinner. For high-exertion days, pairing it with jerky, trail mix, or a sports bar rounds it out into a full trail-day meal plan.
How does this compare to freeze-dried camping meals or MRE-style options?
It is lighter to pack than a freeze-dried meal that needs boiling water, and you do not need to heat anything. Compared to MREs, it is more compact, tastes closer to a normal lunch, and costs less per serving.
Is this better than packing a regular sandwich for a long hike or hunt?
Yes, in most cases. A sandwich gets soggy, attracts wildlife, and can spoil in heat. This kit stays sealed, is shelf-stable, and produces far less smell and trash, which matters on the trail or in a tree stand.
Will the crackers crumble and make a mess inside my pack?
The crackers are sealed in their own packet inside the box, so they stay intact during transport. As long as you keep the kit upright in your pack, you will not end up with a bag of crumbs.
Is the packaging easy to open with cold or gloved hands on a hunt?
Most users find the packets easy to tear open by hand. The tuna cup lid and the included spork do not require tools, and you can usually open everything without removing gloves.
Do I need to pack out any special trash, or is everything in the box?
Everything fits back into the original box, so you only have a single compact piece of trash to pack out. It is one of the cleanest pack-in, pack-out field lunches available.
How do I eat the Bumble Bee Lunch On The Run tuna salad kit?
Open the box, peel back the lid of the tuna salad cup, open the cracker packet and the peach cup, and use the included spork to eat the tuna straight from the cup or scoop it onto the crackers. The cookie is the dessert. No microwave, plates, or extra utensils are required.
Do I need to refrigerate the kit before opening?
No. The kit is fully shelf-stable and does not require refrigeration before opening. Once you open the tuna cup, peaches, or cookie, treat it like any other ready-to-eat food and consume it promptly.
Can I microwave the tuna salad or the peaches?
The kit is designed to be eaten as-is, straight from the package. The plastic cups are not intended for microwave use, so enjoy the tuna and peaches cold or at room temperature for the best texture and food safety.
Does this tuna kit fit in a standard lunchbox, backpack, or purse?
Yes. Each box is about 7.25 x 6.06 x 5.63 inches, which fits most standard lunch boxes, commuter backpacks, gym bags, and even larger purses. It is one of the more compact full-meal kits on the market.
Is this kit compatible with other shelf-stable snacks like jerky, nuts, or protein bars?
Yes. Many customers pair it with jerky, trail mix, protein bars, or a bottled drink to build a more filling field meal, lunchbox combo, or post-workout snack without needing a cooler.
What exactly comes in the box, and do I need to buy anything else?
Each kit includes a pre-mixed tuna salad cup, six crackers, a diced peach fruit cup, a chocolate chip cookie, and a spork. Nothing else is required to eat the full meal.
Is this tuna safe to eat, and how long does it last in the cabinet?
The kit is commercially sealed and shelf-stable, with a best-by date printed on the box. As long as the packages are intact and within date, it is safe to eat straight from the pantry.
Are the packets and the tuna cup recyclable or easy to dispose of?
The cardboard box is recyclable in most areas. The plastic cups, foil lids, and spork vary by local recycling rules, so check your municipality. For outdoor and travel use, the empty packaging all fits back into the original box for a clean, single-item pack-out.
What is the difference between a Bumble Bee tuna salad kit and a regular can of tuna?
A regular can of tuna gives you just the protein, and you still have to add mayo, crackers, fruit, a utensil, and a treat to make it a meal. This kit is a complete ready-to-eat meal in one box, with the tuna already mixed, plus crackers, peaches, a cookie, and a spork included.
