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How Long Does Fresh Salmon Last? — Shelf Life & Storage Guide

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Refrigerator: 1-2 days

Freezer: 2-3 months

Overview

Fresh Salmon lasts 1-2 days in the fridge. Complete shelf life, storage tips, and spoilage signs.

Key Details

  • Refrigerator: 1-2 days
  • Freezer: 2-3 months
  • Category: Meat

Why This Matters

  • Spoilage sign: Strong fishy smell
  • Spoilage sign: Slimy surface
  • Spoilage sign: Dull color
  • Spoilage sign: Soft/mushy flesh

How To

  1. 1Use same day for best quality
  2. 2Store on ice in fridge
  3. 3Flash-frozen at sea is often fresher than "fresh"

Tags

shelf-lifemeatfresh-salmonstoragefood-safety

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fresh Salmon lasts 1-2 days in the fridge.