How Long Can You Safely Store Your Food In The Fridge
3. Dairy And Eggs
Often, the expiration dates of dairy products and eggs won't leave a deep impression on us, and that should give credit to the dates printed on their packages. But what if the containers are opened? Will they last shorter or not? Check out the answers right away.
| Diary | Time to Store in Fridge |
|---|---|
| Butter | 1-3 months |
| Margarine | 6 months |
| Milk | 1 week |
| Cheese, hard | 6 months unopened; 3-4 weeks after opening |
| Cheese, soft | 1-2 weeks |
| Cheese, shredded | 1 month |
| Cheese, Parmesan, shredded | 12 months |
| Cheese slices | 3-4 weeks |
| Cheese, processed slices | 3-4 weeks |
| Cottage cheese, Ricotta cheese | 2 weeks unopened; 1 week after opening |
| Cream cheese | 2 weeks |
| Buttermilk | 1-2 weeks |
| Coffee creamer | 3 weeks |
| Yogurt | 7-14 days |
| Eggs in shell | 3-5 weeks |
| Eggs, hard boiled | 7 days |
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