Chicken parts (breast halves, boneless) keep about 1–2 days in the fridge at 40°F (4°C) or below, counting from the day you bought them. Frozen, they keep about 9 months.
That's the longest window published for Chicken parts (breast halves, boneless) — sealed in the fridge is its best case.
| Situation | Keeps for |
|---|---|
| Unopened · fridge | 1–2 days |
| Freezer | 9 months |
Air and warmth are what shorten an opened item's life — the right container buys back the days the packaging gives up once the seal's broken.
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About 1–2 days at 40°F (4°C) or below, according to USDA FoodKeeper v128. That window runs from the day you bought it — FoodKeeper publishes no separate after-opening figure for this one.
Yes — keep Chicken parts (breast halves, boneless) at 40°F (4°C) or below. Refrigerate at 40°F (4°C) or below.
Look for: A slimy or sticky surface; A grey or greenish tint; A sour or sulphur-like smell; A swollen or leaking package. Those are the general signs for poultry — USDA FoodKeeper v128 publishes no spoilage note for Chicken parts (breast halves, boneless) specifically. Never taste something to test it — when in doubt, throw it out.
Yes — USDA FoodKeeper v128 gives about 9 months in the freezer at 0°F (−18°C). Frozen food stays safe indefinitely; that window is about quality, not safety.