With the cost of food being as high as what it is today cutting down on the waste of it is becoming a priority. It is very tempting to buy items on sale that need refrigerating but what can be done to extend their shelf life? The answer may be Fruit and Veggie Life Extender.
Overview
The Fruit and Veggie Life Extender is a package of four liners that you cut to fit the shelves on your fridge. These are designed to enhance the air circulation in your fridge which helps your fruits and veggies retain their freshness.
The Claim
According to those promoting the Fruit and Veggie Life Extender they are really easy to use. You just cut the size of the strips that you need to line your fridge shelves. If you are covering a larger area then you can do by using two of them.
The Hype
They hype is mostly about the potential money that the Fruit and Veggie Life Extender can save you by not having to throw out vegetables or fruit because they have shriveled up or are rotting. This is because of the increased air circulation much the same way that the serrated bags do that some of your food comes in.
The Cost
You can expect to pay $12.95 for the Fruit and Veggie Life Extender which includes four sheets 16×12 which they are indicating is enough for any standard size fridge.
The Commitment
It is going to mean that if you are going to use the Fruit and Veggie Life Extender that you will probably want to clean your fridge first. This can be a big job but it looks like it will be worth it. If you are going through this work then you will be organizing your fridge at the same time, so you will feel good about your accomplishment.
Evaluation
It doesn’t seem like the Fruit and Veggie Life Extender has been on the market all that long. Those that have purchased it and have provided feedback most seem to like it and speak highly of the product. Some line every shelf of the fridge with them because it helps to keep the fridge cleaning process easier. Some use them just in their fruit and veggie drawers.
Final Fruit and Veggie Life Extender Review
We are going to give the Fruit and Veggie Life Extender a thumbs up. Many that have commented on the product are saying that they are noticing a difference in how long their fruits and vegetables are lasting so this is a good thing.
Our Recommendation
If you are really intent on saving your refrigerated or frozen foods then you may want to make an additional investment in the Foodsaver V3240. It does take some extra time to make sure that your food is being protected in the best way possible, but when you start adding up the cost of all that food wasted then it really is worth it.
