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How Long Do Fruit Pies Last?

Baked Goods · official USDA FoodKeeper guidance, snapshot 2026-07-24

Storage method

* freezer times are best-quality windows

Fruit pies — apple, peach, blueberry, apricot, cherry, blackberry — pantry

1 to 2 days in the pantry

  • Cool, dry pantry or cupboard
  • Applies general guideline · apple, peach, blueberry, apricot, cherry, blackberry
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Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeper (v128, snapshot 2026-07-24) · About this data · Report an issue

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All official guidance for fruit pies

Every storage entry the USDA FoodKeeper dataset lists for this food, exactly as published (v128, snapshot 2026-07-24). “No official duration listed” means the source does not provide a number for that combination — not that the food lasts forever.

WhereConditionOfficial time
Pantrygeneral guideline1 to 2 days
Refrigeratorafter opening1 week
Freezergeneral guideline8 months (best quality)

Common questions about fruit pies

How long do fruit pies last in the refrigerator?
1 week in the refrigerator, after opening, per the USDA FSIS FoodKeeper dataset. Times assume a refrigerator at or below 40 °F (4 °C).
Can you freeze fruit pies?
Yes. 8 months in the freezer, per the USDA FSIS FoodKeeper dataset. This is a best-quality window — food kept constantly frozen at 0 °F (−18 °C) stays safe indefinitely.
How long do fruit pies last in the pantry?
1 to 2 days in the pantry, per the USDA FSIS FoodKeeper dataset. Assumes a cool, dry pantry away from light.
How long do fruit pies last after opening?
Once opened — refrigerator: 1 week, per the USDA FSIS FoodKeeper dataset.

Two reminders that apply here

Keep the fridge at 40 °F (4 °C) or below.Refrigerator times in this dataset assume a refrigerator held at or below 40 °F. An appliance thermometer is the reliable way to check.
The two-hour rule.Perishable food left at room temperature for more than 2 hours (1 hour above 90 °F / 32 °C) should be discarded, per FoodSafety.gov. Storage windows assume food was refrigerated promptly.