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How long do blueberries last in the fridge?
Blueberries are the long-keeper of the berry aisle at 1–2 weeks in the fridge, and they freeze straight from the box for 8–12 months.
How long does it keep?
| Fridge, from purchase | 1–2 weeks |
|---|---|
| Freezer | 8–12 months |
Can you freeze blueberries? YES, FREEZE IT →
Can it sit out?
Blueberries is shelf-stable, so sitting out at room temperature isn’t the safety question — storage time is.
How to tell if blueberries has gone bad
- Berries that wrinkle and give under a light thumb
- White fuzz on a berry or on the paper under them
- A wet, mushy layer in the bottom of the box
- A sour, cidery smell
When in doubt, throw it out.
Pull the one soft berry out every time you open the box — that’s the one that takes the rest with it.
Quick answers
How long do blueberries last in the fridge?
Blueberries are the long-keeper of the berry aisle at 1–2 weeks in the fridge, and they freeze straight from the box for 8–12 months.
Can you freeze blueberries?
Blueberries are the berry the freezer barely touches — they come out round, loose in the bag, and ready for the batter.
How long can blueberries sit out?
Sitting out at room temperature isn’t the safety question for blueberries — storage time is.