How Long Does an Unopened Package of Fresh Linguini Last?

LINGUINI, FRESH, SOLD REFRIGERATED — UNOPENED PACKAGE

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2-3 days after "sell by" date on package
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1-2 months (best quality)

 

Shelf Life Tips

  • How long does an unopened package of fresh linguini last? The exact answer to that question depends to a large extent on storage conditions - keep fresh linguini refrigerated at all times.
  • How long does an unopened packaged of fresh linguini last in the refrigerator? Unopened fresh linguini may be kept refrigerated for about 2 to 3 days after the "sell-by" date on the package if it has been properly stored.
  • To maximize the shelf life of fresh linguini, do not open the package until ready to use.
  • Can you freeze fresh linguini? Yes, to freeze: Place fresh linguini in covered airtight containers or heavy-duty freezer bags.
  • How long does fresh linguini last in the freezer? Properly stored, unopened fresh linguini will maintain best quality for about 1 to 2 months in the freezer, but will remain safe beyond that time.
  • The freezer time shown is for best quality only - fresh linguini that has been kept constantly frozen at 0°F will keep safe indefinitely.
  • How to tell if fresh linguini is bad? The best way is to smell and look at the fresh linguini: if fresh linguini develops an off odor, flavor or appearance, or if mold appears, it should be discarded.

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