Baked Goods / Bakery

Piesmincemeat

1 week in the fridge after opening, 2 hours in the pantry and 8 months in the freezer.

Pantry

stored: 2 hours

Fridge

after opening: 1 week

Freezer

stored: 8 months

Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeperHow to read these times

Common questions

How long do pies (mincemeat) last in the fridge?

1 week after opening.

Can you freeze pies (mincemeat), and for how long?

Yes. 8 months.

How long do pies (mincemeat) last in the pantry?

2 hours.

How can I tell if pies (mincemeat) have gone bad?

Throw it out if it smells off, feels slimy or sticky, shows mold, or has changed color. Storage times assume it was handled safely and kept cold the whole time.