FOOD STORAGE GUIDE
How long does fresh whole lobster (frozen) last?
SOURCE USDA FOODKEEPER · DATASET V128
Fresh whole lobster (frozen) keeps about 1–2 days in the refrigerator and 2–4 weeks in the freezer at best quality, per USDA FoodKeeper guidance.
| Where | How long | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator | 1–2 days | From date of purchase. |
| Freezer | 2–4 weeks | From date of purchase. |
* 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.