Guest guest Posted August 7, 2009 Report Share Posted August 7, 2009 Find out when common food, drinks, & household items expire. Item Refrigerated Frozen Eggs 4 to 5 weeks - Fish 1 to 2 days 4 to 6 months Ground Meat 1 to 2 days 3 to 4 months Poultry 1 to 2 days 12 months Steak 3 to 5 days 6 to 8 months Canned Tuna 1 year Canned Tuna (opened) 3 to 4 days Item Refrigerated Cheddar 3 to 6 months Cottage Cheese 2 weeks Grated Parmesan 12 months Swiss Cheese 3 to 6 months Processed American 8 months Chocolate Bar 1 year Marshmallows (opened) 40 weeks Marshmallows (unopened) 3 months Item Shelf Life Crackers 3 to 6 months Plain Bread 2 weeks Oatmeal 12 months Instant Cereal 2 to 3 months Pasta 24 months White Rice 24 months Brown Rice 6 months Item Shelf Life Bananas 3 to 6 days Apples 6 months Onions 2 weeks Potatoes 4 weeks Maraschino Cherries 3 to 4 years Green Olives (jarred & unopened) 3 years Green Olives (jarred & opened) 3 months Pickles (unopened) 18 months Pickles (opened) n/a (do not eat if slippery or soft) Item Refrigerated Yellow Mustard 6 to 8 months Ketchup 24 months Mayonnaise 3 to 4 months Jams & Jellies 18 months Salad Dressings 3 months Brown Sugar 4 months Honey never expires Maple Syrup 1 year Olive Oil 2 years from manufacture date Steak Sauce 33 months (color affected but still safe to eat) Tabasco Sauce 5 years Soy Sauce (Bottled) 2 years Soy Sauce (opened) 3 months (taste changes but still safe to eat) Vinegar 42 months Worcestershire Sauce 2 years (5 to 10 years if unopened) Item Ground Coffee (unopened) 2 years Ground Coffee (opened) 1 month, refrigerated Gourmet Coffee beans 3 weeks Gourmet Coffee ground 1 week if sealed Instant Coffee (unopened) 2 years Instant Coffee (opened) 1 month Unopened Soda (plastic bottle) 3 months (from 'best by' date) Opened Soda (plastic bottle) doesn't spoil (but taste is affected) Unopened Juice Bottle 8 months from production date Opened Juice Bottle 7 to 10 days Wine (unopened) 3 years from vintage date Wine (opened) 1 week refrigerated and corked Fine Wine 20 to 100 years Item Bar Soap 18 to 36 months Bath Gel (Body Wash) 3 years Bath Oil 1 year Body Bleaches (unopened) 2 years Body Bleaches (used) 6 months Body Lotion 3 years Eye Cream (unopened) 3 years Eye Cream (opened) 1 year Face Lotion 3 years Face Lotion with SPF check the expiration date Item Aerosol Air Freshener 2 years Antifreeze (premixed) 1 to 5 years Antifreeze (concentrate) never expires Alkaline Batteries 7 years Lithium Batteries 10 years Bleach 3 to 6 months Dish Detergent (liquid or powder) 1 year Fire Extinguisher 12 years Fire Extinguisher (rechargeable) service/replace every 6 years Metal Polish 3 years Miracle Gro 3 to 8 years Miracle Gro (water-soluble) never expires Motor Oil 2 to 5 years Motor Oil (opened) 3 months Mr. Clean 2 years Paint (unopened) about 10 years Paint (opened) 2 to 5 years Spray Paint 2 to 3 years Windex 2 years Wood Polish 2 years Foundation (water-based) 3 years Foundation (oil-based) 2 years Hair Gel 2 to 3 years Hair Spray 2 to 3 years Lip Balm (unopened) 5 years Lip Balm (opened) 1 to 5 years Lipstick 2 years Mascara (unopened) 2 years Mascara (opened) 3 to 4 months Mouthwash 3 years from manufacture date Nail Polish 1 year Nail Polish Remover never expires Perfume 1 to 2 years Rubbing Alcohol about 3 years Shampoo 2 to 3 years Shaving Cream 2 years Tooth Whitening Strips 13 months Moist Wipes (unopened) 2 years Moist Wipes (opened) until completely dry Item Frozen Dinners 12 to 18 months Ground Coffee (opened) 1 month, refrigerated Gourmet Coffee beans 3 weeks Gourmet Coffee ground 1 week if sealed Instant Coffee (unopened) 2 years Instant Coffee (opened) 1 month Frozen Vegetables (unopened) 18 to 24 months Frozen Vegetables (opened) 1 month Peanuts (unopened) 1 to 2 years Peanuts (opened) 1 to 2 weeks Peanut Butter (natural) 2 years Peanut Butter (processed) 6 months (refrigerate after 3 mo.) Protein Bars 10 to 12 months Tea Bags 2 years -- " O Shirdi Sai Nath, Give me the guidance to know when to hold on and when to let go and the Grace to make right decision with dignity " " The Future Belongs To Those Who Believe In The Beauty Of Their Dreams " Om Sai Ram~ anil - chandrot ~ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 7, 2009 Report Share Posted August 7, 2009 THANKS A LOT---------------- Anil <anilchandrotSai Baba Dwarkamai <nimmihira; Sent: Friday, August 7, 2009 12:16:06 AM Expiration Dates - Good to KNOW.... Find out when common food, drinks, & household items expire. Item Refrigerated Frozen Eggs 4 to 5 weeks - Fish 1 to 2 days 4 to 6 months Ground Meat 1 to 2 days 3 to 4 months Poultry 1 to 2 days 12 months Steak 3 to 5 days 6 to 8 months Canned Tuna 1 year Canned Tuna (opened) 3 to 4 days Item Refrigerated Cheddar 3 to 6 months Cottage Cheese 2 weeks Grated Parmesan 12 months Swiss Cheese 3 to 6 months Processed American 8 months Chocolate Bar 1 year Marshmallows (opened) 40 weeks Marshmallows (unopened) 3 months Item Shelf Life Crackers 3 to 6 months Plain Bread 2 weeks Oatmeal 12 months Instant Cereal 2 to 3 months Pasta 24 months White Rice 24 months Brown Rice 6 months Item Shelf Life Bananas 3 to 6 days Apples 6 months Onions 2 weeks Potatoes 4 weeks Maraschino Cherries 3 to 4 years Green Olives (jarred & unopened) 3 years Green Olives (jarred & opened) 3 months Pickles (unopened) 18 months Pickles (opened) n/a (do not eat if slippery or soft) Item Refrigerated Yellow Mustard 6 to 8 months Ketchup 24 months Mayonnaise 3 to 4 months Jams & Jellies 18 months Salad Dressings 3 months Brown Sugar 4 months Honey never expires Maple Syrup 1 year Olive Oil 2 years from manufacture date Steak Sauce 33 months (color affected but still safe to eat) Tabasco Sauce 5 years Soy Sauce (Bottled) 2 years Soy Sauce (opened) 3 months (taste changes but still safe to eat) Vinegar 42 months Worcestershire Sauce 2 years (5 to 10 years if unopened) Item Ground Coffee (unopened) 2 years Ground Coffee (opened) 1 month, refrigerated Gourmet Coffee beans 3 weeks Gourmet Coffee ground 1 week if sealed Instant Coffee (unopened) 2 years Instant Coffee (opened) 1 month Unopened Soda (plastic bottle) 3 months (from 'best by' date) Opened Soda (plastic bottle) doesn't spoil (but taste is affected) Unopened Juice Bottle 8 months from production date Opened Juice Bottle 7 to 10 days Wine (unopened) 3 years from vintage date Wine (opened) 1 week refrigerated and corked Fine Wine 20 to 100 years Item Bar Soap 18 to 36 months Bath Gel (Body Wash) 3 years Bath Oil 1 year Body Bleaches (unopened) 2 years Body Bleaches (used) 6 months Body Lotion 3 years Eye Cream (unopened) 3 years Eye Cream (opened) 1 year Face Lotion 3 years Face Lotion with SPF check the expiration date Item Aerosol Air Freshener 2 years Antifreeze (premixed) 1 to 5 years Antifreeze (concentrate) never expires Alkaline Batteries 7 years Lithium Batteries 10 years Bleach 3 to 6 months Dish Detergent (liquid or powder) 1 year Fire Extinguisher 12 years Fire Extinguisher (rechargeable) service/replace every 6 years Metal Polish 3 years Miracle Gro 3 to 8 years Miracle Gro (water-soluble) never expires Motor Oil 2 to 5 years Motor Oil (opened) 3 months Mr. Clean 2 years Paint (unopened) about 10 years Paint (opened) 2 to 5 years Spray Paint 2 to 3 years Windex 2 years Wood Polish 2 years Foundation (water-based) 3 years Foundation (oil-based) 2 years Hair Gel 2 to 3 years Hair Spray 2 to 3 years Lip Balm (unopened) 5 years Lip Balm (opened) 1 to 5 years Lipstick 2 years Mascara (unopened) 2 years Mascara (opened) 3 to 4 months Mouthwash 3 years from manufacture date Nail Polish 1 year Nail Polish Remover never expires Perfume 1 to 2 years Rubbing Alcohol about 3 years Shampoo 2 to 3 years Shaving Cream 2 years Tooth Whitening Strips 13 months Moist Wipes (unopened) 2 years Moist Wipes (opened) until completely dry Item Frozen Dinners 12 to 18 months Ground Coffee (opened) 1 month, refrigerated Gourmet Coffee beans 3 weeks Gourmet Coffee ground 1 week if sealed Instant Coffee (unopened) 2 years Instant Coffee (opened) 1 month Frozen Vegetables (unopened) 18 to 24 months Frozen Vegetables (opened) 1 month Peanuts (unopened) 1 to 2 years Peanuts (opened) 1 to 2 weeks Peanut Butter (natural) 2 years Peanut Butter (processed) 6 months (refrigerate after 3 mo.) Protein Bars 10 to 12 months Tea Bags 2 years -- "O Shirdi Sai Nath, Give me the guidance to know when to hold on and when to let go and the Grace to make right decision with dignity""The Future Belongs To Those Who Believe In The Beauty Of Their Dreams" Om Sai Ram~ anil - chandrot (AT) gmail (DOT) com ~ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 7, 2009 Report Share Posted August 7, 2009 you are most welcome May Baba's Blessings be with all of us warm regards anil On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 11:47 AM, jyoti singh <jyotisingh_25april wrote: THANKS A LOT---------------- Anil <anilchandrotSai Baba Dwarkamai <nimmihira; Friday, August 7, 2009 12:16:06 AM Expiration Dates - Good to KNOW.... Find out when common food, drinks, & household items expire. Item Refrigerated Frozen Eggs 4 to 5 weeks - Fish 1 to 2 days 4 to 6 months Ground Meat 1 to 2 days 3 to 4 months Poultry 1 to 2 days 12 months Steak 3 to 5 days 6 to 8 months Canned Tuna 1 year Canned Tuna (opened) 3 to 4 days Item Refrigerated Cheddar 3 to 6 months Cottage Cheese 2 weeks Grated Parmesan 12 months Swiss Cheese 3 to 6 months Processed American 8 months Chocolate Bar 1 year Marshmallows (opened) 40 weeks Marshmallows (unopened) 3 months Item Shelf Life Crackers 3 to 6 months Plain Bread 2 weeks Oatmeal 12 months Instant Cereal 2 to 3 months Pasta 24 months White Rice 24 months Brown Rice 6 months Item Shelf Life Bananas 3 to 6 days Apples 6 months Onions 2 weeks Potatoes 4 weeks Maraschino Cherries 3 to 4 years Green Olives (jarred & unopened) 3 years Green Olives (jarred & opened) 3 months Pickles (unopened) 18 months Pickles (opened) n/a (do not eat if slippery or soft) Item Refrigerated Yellow Mustard 6 to 8 months Ketchup 24 months Mayonnaise 3 to 4 months Jams & Jellies 18 months Salad Dressings 3 months Brown Sugar 4 months Honey never expires Maple Syrup 1 year Olive Oil 2 years from manufacture date Steak Sauce 33 months (color affected but still safe to eat) Tabasco Sauce 5 years Soy Sauce (Bottled) 2 years Soy Sauce (opened) 3 months (taste changes but still safe to eat) Vinegar 42 months Worcestershire Sauce 2 years (5 to 10 years if unopened) Item Ground Coffee (unopened) 2 years Ground Coffee (opened) 1 month, refrigerated Gourmet Coffee beans 3 weeks Gourmet Coffee ground 1 week if sealed Instant Coffee (unopened) 2 years Instant Coffee (opened) 1 month Unopened Soda (plastic bottle) 3 months (from 'best by' date) Opened Soda (plastic bottle) doesn't spoil (but taste is affected) Unopened Juice Bottle 8 months from production date Opened Juice Bottle 7 to 10 days Wine (unopened) 3 years from vintage date Wine (opened) 1 week refrigerated and corked Fine Wine 20 to 100 years Item Bar Soap 18 to 36 months Bath Gel (Body Wash) 3 years Bath Oil 1 year Body Bleaches (unopened) 2 years Body Bleaches (used) 6 months Body Lotion 3 years Eye Cream (unopened) 3 years Eye Cream (opened) 1 year Face Lotion 3 years Face Lotion with SPF check the expiration date Item Aerosol Air Freshener 2 years Antifreeze (premixed) 1 to 5 years Antifreeze (concentrate) never expires Alkaline Batteries 7 years Lithium Batteries 10 years Bleach 3 to 6 months Dish Detergent (liquid or powder) 1 year Fire Extinguisher 12 years Fire Extinguisher (rechargeable) service/replace every 6 years Metal Polish 3 years Miracle Gro 3 to 8 years Miracle Gro (water-soluble) never expires Motor Oil 2 to 5 years Motor Oil (opened) 3 months Mr. Clean 2 years Paint (unopened) about 10 years Paint (opened) 2 to 5 years Spray Paint 2 to 3 years Windex 2 years Wood Polish 2 years Foundation (water-based) 3 years Foundation (oil-based) 2 years Hair Gel 2 to 3 years Hair Spray 2 to 3 years Lip Balm (unopened) 5 years Lip Balm (opened) 1 to 5 years Lipstick 2 years Mascara (unopened) 2 years Mascara (opened) 3 to 4 months Mouthwash 3 years from manufacture date Nail Polish 1 year Nail Polish Remover never expires Perfume 1 to 2 years Rubbing Alcohol about 3 years Shampoo 2 to 3 years Shaving Cream 2 years Tooth Whitening Strips 13 months Moist Wipes (unopened) 2 years Moist Wipes (opened) until completely dry Item Frozen Dinners 12 to 18 months Ground Coffee (opened) 1 month, refrigerated Gourmet Coffee beans 3 weeks Gourmet Coffee ground 1 week if sealed Instant Coffee (unopened) 2 years Instant Coffee (opened) 1 month Frozen Vegetables (unopened) 18 to 24 months Frozen Vegetables (opened) 1 month Peanuts (unopened) 1 to 2 years Peanuts (opened) 1 to 2 weeks Peanut Butter (natural) 2 years Peanut Butter (processed) 6 months (refrigerate after 3 mo.) Protein Bars 10 to 12 months Tea Bags 2 years -- " O Shirdi Sai Nath, Give me the guidance to know when to hold on and when to let go and the Grace to make right decision with dignity " " The Future Belongs To Those Who Believe In The Beauty Of Their Dreams " Om Sai Ram~ anil - chandrot (AT) gmail (DOT) com ~ -- " O Shirdi Sai Nath, Give me the guidance to know when to hold on and when to let go and the Grace to make right decision with dignity " " The Future Belongs To Those Who Believe In The Beauty Of Their Dreams " Om Sai Ram~ anil - chandrot ~ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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