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How long does raspberries last?

Soft, fragile red berries.

Quick answer
Fridge (40°F / 4°C)
3 days
Most fragile berries — eat fast
Freezer (0°F / -18°C)
1 year
Wash, dry well, freeze on tray
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Signs raspberries has gone bad

  • •Mold (white fuzz) appears within hours
  • •Mushy
  • •Fermented smell

Storage tips

  • ✓Often sold ripe — eat within 2-3 days
  • ✓Freeze immediately if not eating
  • ✓Vinegar wash extends life
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1 month fridge
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1 week fridge
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1 week fridge
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Blueberries
2 weeks fridge
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Avocado
5 days fridge
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Lemons
4 weeks fridge
Sources & review
Compiled by the BestByDates editorial team. Last reviewed: January 2025. Spotted an error? Let us know.

Disclaimer: Times shown are USDA/FDA-recommended best quality periods, not absolute safety guarantees. Storage conditions, packaging, and food handling all affect actual shelf life. When in doubt, throw it out.