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How Long Does Flour (all-purpose) Last? — Shelf Life & Storage Guide

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Refrigerator: 1 year

Freezer: 2 years

Overview

Flour (all-purpose) lasts 1 year in the fridge. Complete shelf life, storage tips, and spoilage signs.

Key Details

  • Refrigerator: 1 year
  • Freezer: 2 years
  • Pantry: 6-8 months
  • Category: Grains

Why This Matters

  • Spoilage sign: Bugs/weevils
  • Spoilage sign: Musty smell
  • Spoilage sign: Clumping
  • Spoilage sign: Off taste

How To

  1. 1Store in airtight container
  2. 2Refrigerate or freeze for longer life
  3. 3Whole wheat flour expires faster — 3-6 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Flour (all-purpose) lasts 1 year in the fridge.