How long does chicken broth last once opened?
Chicken broth (chicken broth/stock/consommé, commercially produced, opened) keeps 3-4 days in the fridge.
Fridge
After opening
3-4days
Freezer
Can be frozen: yes
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Pantry
No known time
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Mine has been in the fridge for
Refreeze after thawing in the fridge?
- United States
- Yes
- United Kingdom
- Only after cooking
How long does chicken broth last in the fridge?
- Chicken broth/stock/consommé, commercially produced, opened3-4 daysAfter opening
Your fridge should be set between 0 and 5°C.
Refrigerators should be set to maintain a temperature of 40 °F or below.
Other forms
| Form | Fridge | Freezer | Pantry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken broth/stock/consommé, commercially produced | 7 days | 2-3 months | use-by date on package |
Sources
We always show the most cautious time among official sources. Last checked: 1 October 2026.