Once opened, Orange juice (commercially packaged carton) keeps about 7–10 days in the fridge.
| Situation | Keeps for |
|---|---|
| Opened · fridge | 7–10 days |
| Freezer | 8–12 months |
About 7–10 days refrigerated at 40°F (4°C) or below, according to USDA FoodKeeper v128. Refrigerate it once it's open.
Yes — keep Orange juice (commercially packaged carton) at 40°F (4°C) or below once it's open. Refrigerate at 40°F (4°C) or below.
Look for: Sour or off smell; Cloudiness, sediment, or curdling; Fizzing in a still drink, or a swollen carton or can; A bitter or 'off' first sip. Never taste something to test it — when in doubt, throw it out.
Yes — USDA FoodKeeper v128 gives about 8–12 months in the freezer at 0°F (−18°C). Frozen food stays safe indefinitely; that window is about quality, not safety.