How Long Food Lasts

Dairy Products & Eggs

How long does pudding last?

Quick answer

Pudding keeps use-by date on package in the fridge.

  • Pudding use-by date on package in the fridge
  • Opened 2 days in the fridge
Form

Fridge

Per the printed date

use-by date on package

Freezer

Do not freeze

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Pantry

No known time

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How long does pudding last in the fridge?

  • Puddinguse-by date on packagePer the printed date
  • Opened2 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.

Can you freeze pudding?

No, official sources advise against freezing it.

Can pudding be kept out of the fridge?

Official sources give no room-temperature (cupboard) storage time for pudding.

All forms at a glance

FormFridgeFreezerPantry
Puddinguse-by date on package--
Opened2 days--

What the official sources say

“Pudding 2 days after opening Freezes poorly”

Frequently asked questions

How long does pudding last in the fridge?

Pudding: use-by date on package; Opened: 2 days.

Can you freeze pudding?

No, official sources advise against freezing it.

Can pudding be kept out of the fridge?

Official sources give no room-temperature (cupboard) storage time for pudding.

Sources

We always show the most cautious time among official sources. Last checked: 1 October 2026.