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How Long Does Corn on the Cob Last? — Shelf Life & Storage Guide

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Refrigerator: 1-3 days (with husk)

Freezer: 8-12 months (blanched)

Overview

Corn on the Cob lasts 1-3 days (with husk) in the fridge. Complete shelf life, storage tips, and spoilage signs.

Key Details

  • Refrigerator: 1-3 days (with husk)
  • Freezer: 8-12 months (blanched)
  • Category: Produce

Why This Matters

  • Spoilage sign: Dried out kernels
  • Spoilage sign: Brown silk
  • Spoilage sign: Moldy husk

How To

  1. 1Best eaten same day
  2. 2Leave husk on until ready to cook
  3. 3Blanch 4-6 min before freezing

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shelf-lifeproducecorn-on-the-cobstoragefood-safety

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Frequently Asked Questions

Corn on the Cob lasts 1-3 days (with husk) in the fridge.