How long does baby formula, liquid concentrate or ready-to-feed last?

How long does baby formula, liquid concentrate or ready-to-feed last in the refrigerator?

• Opened2 daysAfter opening

Refrigerators should be set to maintain a temperature of 40 °F or below.

Your fridge should be set between 0 and 5°C.

Can you freeze baby formula, liquid concentrate or ready-to-feed?

Can you refreeze baby formula, liquid concentrate or ready-to-feed?

• In the United StatesYes
• In the United KingdomOnly after cooking

Food thawed in the refrigerator can be refrozen without cooking, although there may be some loss of quality.

Foods thawed by the cold water method should be cooked before refreezing.

After cooking raw foods which were previously frozen, it is safe to freeze the cooked foods.

You can freeze food again once cooked, but you’ll only be able to reheat it once after that

Can baby formula, liquid concentrate or ready-to-feed be stored at room temperature?

Official sources give no room-temperature (pantry) storage time for baby formula, liquid concentrate or ready-to-feed.