How Long Food Lasts

Condiments, Sauces & Canned Goods

Does vinegar go bad?

Fridge

-

Freezer

No known time

-

Pantry

2years

Refreeze after thawing in the fridge?

United States
Yes
United Kingdom
Only after cooking

Can you freeze vinegar?

    Can you refreeze vinegar?

    • 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 vinegar be stored at room temperature?

    • Vinegar2 years

    Frequently asked questions

    Can you refreeze vinegar?

    In the United States: Yes; In the United Kingdom: Only after cooking.

    Sources

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