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How long does Hot sauce last in the fridge?

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USDA FoodKeeper does not list a storage time for Hot sauce in the fridge.

Use the full storage table below to compare pantry, refrigerator, freezer, and opened-package guidance.

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Safe Storage Table

Storage methodFoodKeeper guidance
Pantry6 months
Will stay fresher longer if refrigerated.
Pantry after openingNo FoodKeeper time listed
RefrigeratorNo FoodKeeper time listed
Refrigerator after openingNo FoodKeeper time listed
Refrigerator after thawingNo FoodKeeper time listed
FreezerNo FoodKeeper time listed
Package date pantryNo FoodKeeper time listed
Package date refrigeratorNo FoodKeeper time listed
Package date freezerNo FoodKeeper time listed

Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeper Data. Direct JSON feed: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/shared/data/EN/foodkeeper.json.

FAQ

How long does Hot sauce last?

USDA FoodKeeper does not list a storage time for Hot sauce in the fridge.

Can you freeze Hot sauce?

USDA FoodKeeper does not list a storage time for Hot sauce in the freezer.

What should I do if Hot sauce looks or smells off?

Discard it. Storage times are guidelines, and USDA FoodKeeper notes can vary by item; when in doubt, throw it out.