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How Long Does Raisins Last? — Shelf Life & Storage Guide

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Refrigerator: 6-12 months

Freezer: 1-2 years

Overview

Raisins lasts 6-12 months in the fridge. Complete shelf life, storage tips, and spoilage signs.

Key Details

  • Refrigerator: 6-12 months
  • Freezer: 1-2 years
  • Pantry/Counter: 3-6 months (opened)
  • Category: Produce

Why This Matters

  • Spoilage sign: Extremely hard or dried out
  • Spoilage sign: Mold
  • Spoilage sign: Off or fermented smell
  • Spoilage sign: Crystallized sugar on surface (cosmetic, still safe)

How To

  1. 1Sealed container in pantry or fridge for best results
  2. 2Rehydrate dried-out raisins in warm water or juice for 15 minutes
  3. 3Sugar crystallization on surface is normal — not mold
  4. 4Golden raisins may contain sulfites — check if sensitive
  5. 5Store away from moisture to prevent mold

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shelf-lifeproduceraisinsstoragefood-safety

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Frequently Asked Questions

Raisins lasts 6-12 months in the fridge.