Fruit & vegetables
How long does pineapple last?
Pineapple lasts 3–5 days (cut) in the fridge, 1–2 days at room temperature, 10–12 months (chunks) in the freezer. Store pineapple in the counter for the best results.
Fridge
3–5 days (cut)
CounterBest
1–2 days
Freezer
10–12 months (chunks)
How to store pineapple
- Store a whole pineapple upside down for a day to spread the sweetness.
- Refrigerate cut pineapple in a sealed box.
Signs pineapple has gone bad
Soft, dark spots, a fermented smell or mold. When in doubt, throw it out. These are typical home-storage times; always check the package date.
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Questions about pineapple
- How long does pineapple last in the fridge?
- Pineapple: 3–5 days (cut) in the fridge.
- Can you freeze pineapple?
- Yes. Pineapple keeps 10–12 months (chunks) in the freezer. Refrigerate cut pineapple in a sealed box.
- Where should you store pineapple?
- In the counter. Store a whole pineapple upside down for a day to spread the sweetness.
- How can you tell if pineapple has gone bad?
- Soft, dark spots, a fermented smell or mold. When in doubt, throw it out.