Fruit & vegetables
How long do cherries last?
Cherries last 4–7 days in the fridge, 1 day at room temperature, 10–12 months (pitted) in the freezer. Store cherries in the fridge for the best results.
FridgeBest
4–7 days
Cupboard / room temp
1 day
Freezer
10–12 months (pitted)
How to store cherries
- Keep the stems on until you eat them.
- Wash just before eating.
Signs cherries have gone bad
Mushy, split or moldy cherries. When in doubt, throw it out. These are typical home-storage times; always check the package date.
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Questions about cherries
- How long do cherries last in the fridge?
- Cherries: 4–7 days in the fridge.
- Can you freeze cherries?
- Yes. Cherries keep 10–12 months (pitted) in the freezer. Wash just before eating.
- Where should you store cherries?
- In the fridge. Keep the stems on until you eat them.
- How can you tell if cherries have gone bad?
- Mushy, split or moldy cherries. When in doubt, throw it out.