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How Long Does Almonds Last? — Shelf Life & Storage Guide

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Refrigerator: 12 months

Freezer: 2 years

Overview

Almonds lasts 12 months in the fridge. Complete shelf life, storage tips, and spoilage signs.

Key Details

  • Refrigerator: 12 months
  • Freezer: 2 years
  • Pantry/Counter: 6-9 months (unopened)
  • Category: Grains

Why This Matters

  • Spoilage sign: Rancid or paint-like smell
  • Spoilage sign: Bitter taste
  • Spoilage sign: Shriveled appearance
  • Spoilage sign: Insect activity

How To

  1. 1Store in airtight container away from light and heat
  2. 2Refrigerating or freezing greatly extends shelf life
  3. 3Whole almonds last longer than sliced or slivered
  4. 4Roasted almonds spoil faster than raw due to oil exposure
  5. 5Vacuum-sealed bags are ideal for long-term pantry storage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Almonds lasts 12 months in the fridge.