Question 1

Does Rye — flour, meal expire?

Accepted Answer

Rye — flour, meal has recommended time windows; see pantry, fridge and freezer guidance below.

Question 2

How long does Rye — flour, meal last unopened in the pantry?

Accepted Answer

3 months

Question 3

Can you freeze Rye — flour, meal?

Accepted Answer

6 months

Question 4

How should I store Rye — flour, meal?

Accepted Answer

Store in a cool, dry pantry away from heat and sunlight. If opened and the label recommends refrigeration, keep at or below 40°F (4°C).

Question 5

How do I tell if Rye — flour, meal has gone bad?

Accepted Answer

Discard if there’s an off odor, unusual color/texture, mold, leaking or bulging packaging, or if the product sat in the temperature danger zone. When in doubt, throw it out.

Storage	Unopened	Opened
Pantry	3 months	—
Freezer	6 months	—

Rye — flour, meal: Does it expire?