How long does sugar (brown) keep in the pantry?
PantryGeneral storage guidance
Keeps indefinitely
This is storage guidance from the cited FoodKeeper record, not a guarantee that food remains safe through the final day.
Cool, dry pantry or cupboard
Answer basis
- Food
- Sugar
- Preparation or package state
- brown
- Storage
- Pantry
- Timing
- General storage guidance
- Source field
- Pantry
Sugar never spoils, but for best quality use within 2 years of opening.
Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeper Data, data version 128.
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