Shelf Life Tips
- How long does non-alcoholic pina colada mix last once opened? The precise answer depends to a large extent on storage conditions — keep opened pina colada mix refrigerated and tightly closed.
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How long does pina colada mix last in the refrigerator once opened? Pina colada mix that has been continuously refrigerated will keep at best quality for about 4 to 6 months after opening.
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Is opened pina colada mix safe to drink after the "expiration" date on the bottle? Yes, provided it is properly stored, the bottle is undamaged and there is no sign of spoilage (see below) - commercially packaged pina colada mix will typically carry a " Best By," "Best if Used By," "Best Before", or "Best When Used By" date but this is not a safety date, it is the manufacturer's estimate of how long the pina colada mix will remain at peak quality.
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How can you tell if opened pina colada mix is bad or spoiled? If the pina colada mix develops an off odor, flavor or appearance it should be discarded.
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