FOOD STORAGE GUIDE
How long does coffee (commercial ground, non-vacuum) last?
SOURCE USDA FOODKEEPER · DATASET V128
Coffee (commercial ground, non-vacuum) keeps about 2 weeks in the pantry, 1 month in the refrigerator and 6–12 months in the freezer at best quality, per USDA FoodKeeper guidance.
| Where | How long | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pantry | 2 weeks | After opening. |
| Refrigerator | 1 month | After opening. |
| Freezer | 6–12 months | Do not return to freezer once taken out. |
* Best quality. Food kept frozen at 0 °F stays safe beyond this window; flavor and texture decline.
Data: USDA FoodKeeper, dataset version 128. Windows assume typical products stored properly.