How long does lemon juice last once opened?
Lemon juice (opened) keeps 2 months in the fridge.
Fridge
After opening
2months
Freezer
No known time
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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 lemon juice last in the fridge?
- Opened2 monthsAfter 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemon juice | - | - | 12-18 months |
| Fresh squeezed | 6 days | 12 months | - |
| General guidance | - | - | - |
Sources
We always show the most cautious time among official sources. Last checked: 1 October 2026.