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How long does butter last?

Butter keeps 1 to 2 months in the fridge.

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WhereHow long
Fridge1 to 2 months
Freezer6 to 9 months

Storage tips

  • May be left at room temperature for 1 - 2 days.

Times are for best quality when stored at safe temperatures, from the USDA FSIS FoodKeeper. Food kept frozen at 0°F stays safe indefinitely; the freezer time is for quality. Throw out cans that are bulging, leaking or badly dented.

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