How long does coffee (instant) keep?
Coffee (instant): 1 year in the pantry and 2 to 3 months in the pantry once opened.
- Pantry
- 1 year
- Pantry, once opened
- 2 to 3 months

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Coffee (whole beans)
Pantry: 3 to 5 monthsCoffee (home ground, non-vacuum)
Freezer: 1 to 2 years · Pantry: 3 to 5 monthsNectar (papaya, mango, guava, or guavabana)
Pantry: 12 to 18 months
Soda
Tea (bags)
Pantry: 18 to 36 monthsTea (instant)
Pantry: 2 to 3 yearsTea (loose)
Pantry: 2 years
Water (commercially bottled)
Pantry: IndefinitelySources
- USDA FSIS FoodKeeper data (version 128) Storage times and tips
- FoodKeeper app on FoodSafety.gov
General U.S. guidance from public USDA data. It is not a promise that a food is safe: if it smells, looks or feels wrong, throw it out.
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