Soldiers’ dried food needs only urine

NEXT time American soldiers are given pea soup in their rations they might be getting more than they bargained for.

Food scientists have developed a dried food ration that troops can hydrate with...pee.

The ration comes in a pouch containing a filter that removes 99.9% of bacteria and most toxic chemicals from the water used to make it edible.

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