How long does Fruits, dried (raisins, apricots, mangoes, cranberries, etc.) last after opening?

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Once opened, Fruits, dried (raisins, apricots, mangoes, cranberries, etc.) keeps about 6 months in the fridge. Unopened, it keeps about 6 months.

Source: USDA FoodKeeper v128 · Category: Pantry staples

How long Fruits, dried (raisins, apricots, mangoes, cranberries, etc.) keeps

SituationKeeps for
Unopened · pantry6 months
Opened · pantry1 month
Opened · fridge6 months

Only situations with a published figure are listed. A blank isn't “forever” — it means no reliable number is published for it.

Storage

How to tell if Fruits, dried (raisins, apricots, mangoes, cranberries, etc.) has gone bad

These are the general spoilage signs for pantry staples — never taste something to test it. When in doubt, throw it out.

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FAQ

How long does Fruits, dried (raisins, apricots, mangoes, cranberries, etc.) last after opening?

About 6 months refrigerated at 40°F (4°C) or below, according to USDA FoodKeeper v128.

Does Fruits, dried (raisins, apricots, mangoes, cranberries, etc.) need to be refrigerated after opening?

Fruits, dried (raisins, apricots, mangoes, cranberries, etc.) is shelf-stable at room temperature: cool, dry pantry, sealed — refrigerating after opening is optional and mainly preserves quality. Refrigerating it mainly preserves quality rather than safety.

How can you tell if Fruits, dried (raisins, apricots, mangoes, cranberries, etc.) is bad?

Look for: A rancid, paint-like, or musty smell; Bulging, leaking, deeply dented, or rusted cans; Insects or webbing in dry goods; Mould or discoloration. Never taste something to test it — when in doubt, throw it out.

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