How Long Food Lasts

Condiments, Sauces & Canned Goods

How long does mayonnaise last?

Quick answer

Mayonnaise (commercial, opened) keeps 2 months in the refrigerator.

Form

Fridge

After opening

2months

Freezer

Do not freeze

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Pantry

No known time

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Mine has been in the fridge for

How long does mayonnaise last in the refrigerator?

  • Commercial, opened2 monthsAfter 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 mayonnaise?

No, official sources advise against freezing it.

Can mayonnaise be stored at room temperature?

  • Commercial3-6 months

All forms at a glance

FormFridgeFreezerPantry
Commercial--3-6 months
Commercial, opened2 months--

Frequently asked questions

How long does mayonnaise last in the refrigerator?

Commercial, opened: 2 months.

Can you freeze mayonnaise?

No, official sources advise against freezing it.

Sources

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