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How Long Does Ice Cream Last? — Shelf Life & Storage Guide

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Refrigerator: Not applicable

Freezer: 2-3 months (opened)

Overview

Ice Cream lasts Not applicable in the fridge. Complete shelf life, storage tips, and spoilage signs.

Key Details

  • Refrigerator: Not applicable
  • Freezer: 2-3 months (opened)
  • Category: Frozen

Why This Matters

  • Spoilage sign: Ice crystals on surface
  • Spoilage sign: Gummy texture
  • Spoilage sign: Off taste

How To

  1. 1Store at 0°F or below
  2. 2Press plastic wrap on surface to prevent crystals
  3. 3Unopened: 2-3 months for best quality

Tags

shelf-lifefrozenice-creamstoragefood-safety

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ice Cream lasts Not applicable in the fridge.