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How long does dry stuffing mix (commercially packaged) keep?

Dry stuffing mix (commercially packaged): 9 to 12 months in the pantry.

Pantry: 9 to 12 months

Pantry foods — Pictured: pantry foods, not this exact food.Photo: John Nathan Cobb · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Storage tips

Do not refrigerate.

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Applesauce (commercial)

Pantry: 12 to 18 months

Bacon bits (imitation)

Canned goods

Pantry: 2 to 5 years

Canned goods

Pantry: 12 to 18 months

Cereal (ready-to-eat)

Pantry: 6 to 12 months

Cereal (cook before eating (oatmeal, etc.))

Pantry: 12 months

Chocolate syrup

Pantry: 2 years

Marshmallows

Sources

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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