Storage & Shelf Life

How long do milk and yoghurt last once opened?

How many days milk keeps in the fridge, why opened UHT milk spoils as fast as fresh, and whether the liquid on top of yoghurt is a bad sign.

August 7, 2026

Storage & Shelf Life3 min read

How long do chicken and mince last in the fridge?

How many days raw chicken and mince keep in the fridge, why they spoil faster than steak, and how long they last frozen.

August 7, 2026

Storage3 min read

How long do eggs last? The float test explained

How long eggs keep in the fridge, why the carton matters more than the door, what the float test actually tells you, and how to store hard-boiled eggs safely.

July 28, 2026

Storage & Shelf Life4 min read

How long do opened products last?

The date on the pack is for the unopened product. Once opened, how long do milk, canned food, sauces and deli meats keep? Storage table inside.

July 7, 2026

Storage & Shelf Life4 min read

Freezer storage guide: how long food keeps frozen

A practical freezer storage guide: how long each food lasts, how to freeze it right, and how to thaw safely. Extend shelf life and cut food waste.

June 30, 2026

Storage & Shelf Life5 min read

Fridge shelf life chart: how long food lasts

Storage times for dairy, meat, poultry, fish, cooked meals, produce and opened cans — plus expiry basics and safe storage tips.

June 27, 2026

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