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How Long Does Cereal (boxed) Last? — Shelf Life & Storage Guide

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Pantry: 6-8 months after opening

Category: Grains

Overview

Cereal (boxed) lasts 6-8 months after opening in the pantry. Complete shelf life, storage tips, and spoilage signs.

Key Details

  • Pantry: 6-8 months after opening
  • Category: Grains

Why This Matters

  • Spoilage sign: Stale taste
  • Spoilage sign: Soft texture
  • Spoilage sign: Off smell

How To

  1. 1Close inner bag tightly
  2. 2Transfer to airtight container
  3. 3Best consumed within 2-3 months of opening

Tags

shelf-lifegrainscereal-boxedstoragefood-safety

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cereal (boxed) is not typically stored in the fridge.