How Long Does Canned goods Last?
Source: USDA FoodKeeper Dataset
| Storage Method | Duration |
|---|---|
| 🍳 Pantry | 730–1825 days |
How to Make It Last Longer
Canned items will be safe to eat well past the ‘use-by’ or ‘best by’ date as long as the can shows no dents, rust, or swelling.
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Data source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeper Dataset (data.gov).
Note: These are guidelines for quality, not safety. Food stored continuously frozen at 0°F is safe indefinitely, though quality deteriorates over time.
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