Question 1

Does Soda — carbonated cola drinks, mixers, diet sodas; bottles or cans expire?

Accepted Answer

Soda — carbonated cola drinks, mixers, diet sodas; bottles or cans has recommended time windows; see pantry, fridge and freezer guidance below.

Question 2

How long does Soda — carbonated cola drinks, mixers, diet sodas; bottles or cans last after opening in the refrigerator?

Accepted Answer

2–3 days

Question 3

How should I store Soda — carbonated cola drinks, mixers, diet sodas; bottles or cans?

Accepted Answer

Keep refrigerated at or below 40°F (4°C). For freezing, maintain 0°F (-18°C). Follow any label instructions.

Question 4

How do I tell if Soda — carbonated cola drinks, mixers, diet sodas; bottles or cans 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.

Soda — carbonated cola drinks, mixers, diet sodas; bottles or cans: Does it expire?