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How long does Pistachios, shell or no shell last in the pantry?

Shelf Stable Foods

Pistachios, shell or no shell: 3 weeks in the pantry.

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
PantryNo FoodKeeper time listed
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 pantry3 weeks
Package date refrigerator12 months
Refrigeration of this item provides no benefit.
Package date freezer24 months
Freezing of this item provides no benefit.

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

FAQ

How long does Pistachios, shell or no shell last?

Pistachios, shell or no shell: 12 months in the fridge.

Can you freeze Pistachios, shell or no shell?

Pistachios, shell or no shell: 24 months in the freezer.

What should I do if Pistachios, shell or no shell looks or smells off?

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