Fridge Guide › Fresh Milk
How Long Does Fresh Milk Last in the Fridge?
About 7 days in the fridge.
Fresh Milk keeps for about 7 days in the fridge.
| Typical shelf life | about 7 days |
|---|---|
| Where to keep it | Refrigerator |
| Category | Dairy |
How to store fresh milk
Pasteurized milk keeps 7 days refrigerated; once opened, drink within 3 days
Good to know
Whiter milk isn't richer—homogenization just makes it more uniform
What to cook with fresh milk
Fluffy Scrambled Eggs
Soft, creamy scrambled eggs made with a splash of milk — breakfast perfection in five minutes.
Mashed Potatoes
Smooth, buttery mashed potatoes — the ultimate comfort side dish that goes with everything.
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