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How long does Peaches, nectarines, plums, pears, sapote last in the freezer?

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Peaches, nectarines, plums, pears, sapote: 2 months in the freezer.

The FoodKeeper note for this storage method says: Freezing guidance applies to product when sliced, with lemon juice and sugar.

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Safe Storage Table

Storage methodFoodKeeper guidance
PantryWhen Ripe
Until Ripe, then 1-2 days. Ripe is when this item is tender, fully developed and ready to eat.
Pantry after openingNo FoodKeeper time listed
Refrigerator3-5 days
Timeline for refrigerator applies to ripe fruit.
Refrigerator after openingNo FoodKeeper time listed
Refrigerator after thawingNo FoodKeeper time listed
Freezer2 months
Freezing guidance applies to product when sliced, with lemon juice and sugar.
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 Peaches, nectarines, plums, pears, sapote last?

Peaches, nectarines, plums, pears, sapote: 3-5 days in the fridge.

Can you freeze Peaches, nectarines, plums, pears, sapote?

Peaches, nectarines, plums, pears, sapote: 2 months in the freezer.

What should I do if Peaches, nectarines, plums, pears, sapote looks or smells off?

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