How Long Does Nuts Last?

Refrigerator

  • shelled: 6-12 months

Freezer

  • shelled: 1-2 years

Pantry

  • shelled: 1-4 months
  • in shell: 6-12 months

How to Store

  • Airtight, cool, dark

Signs of Spoilage

  • Rancid smell
  • Soggy

Frequently Asked Questions

Do nuts go bad?
Yes. Shelled nuts last 1-4 months pantry, 6-12 months fridge. Rancid smell = bad.

Pro tip: When in doubt, throw it out. Your nose knows — if something smells off, trust it.

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