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| Food Product | Storage Life In Months |
| STAPLES | |
| Baking Powder | 18 or exp. date |
| Baking Soda | 24 |
| Bisquick | Exp. date |
| Bouillon | 24 |
| Cereals | 6-12 |
| Chocolate Pre-melted Semi Sweet | 12 18 18 |
| Chocolate Syrup | 24 |
| Cocoa Mixes | 8 |
| Cocoa Mix | 24 |
| Coffee | 24 |
| Coffee Lighteners (dry) | 9 |
| Cornmeal | 12 |
| Cornstarch | 18 |
| Argo Cornstarch | Indefinite |
| Country Time Lemonade Drink Mix | 24 |
| Crystal Light Drink Mix | 24 |
| Tang Drink Mix | 24 |
| Kool Aid Drink Mix | 18-24 |
| White
Flour Whole wheat | 6-8 6-8 |
| Gelatin, all types | 18 |
| Jell-O | 24 |
| Grits | 12 |
| Honey | 12 |
| Honey | 12-24- |
| Jellies, Jams | 12 |
| Molasses | 12+ |
| Marshmallow Cream | 3-4 |
| Mayonnaise | 2-3 |
| Milk Condensed Evaporated | 12 12 6 |
| Pasta | 24 |
| White Rice | 24+ |
| Minute Rice | 18 |
| Bottled Salad Dressings | 10-12 |
| Salad Oils | 6 |
| Oil – Crisco or Puritan | 24 |
| Corn Oil, | 18mo |
| Crisco Shortening | Indef. |
| Vinegar - Container With Plastic Lid | Indef. |
| Salt | Indef. |
| Sugar Brown Confectioners Granulated | Indef 18 24+ 24+ |
| Syrups | 12 |
| Tea Bags Instant | 18 36 24 |
| Vinegar | 24+ |
| MIXES AND PACKAGED FOODS | |
| Biscuit, Brownie, Muffin Mix | 9 |
| Cake Mixes | 9 |
| Casseroles, complete or add own meat | 9-12 |
| Cookies | 2-3 wks |
| Krusteaz Mixes | 24 |
| Pillsbury Mixes | 18 |
| Betty Crocker Mixes | 8-12+ |
| Jiffy Mixes | 24 |
| Crackers | 3 |
| Stove Top Dressing Mix | Exp. Date |
| Frostings Canned | 3 8 |
| Hot-Roll Mix | 18 |
| Pancake Mix | 6-9 |
| Pie Crust Mix | 8 |
| Pies and Pastries | 2-3 days |
| Potatoes, Instant | 6-12 |
| Pudding Mixes | 12 |
| Rice Mixes | 6 |
| Rice-a-Roni | Exp. Date |
| Pasta-Roni | Exp. Date |
| Rice & Sauce | 10-15 |
| Noodles & Sauce | 12-24 |
| Pasta & Sauce | 9-12 |
| Sauce/Gravy Mix | 6-12 |
| Soup Mix | 12 |
| Soup Base | 120 mos |
| Country Kitchen Soup | 36 |
| Toaster Pastries | 2-3 |
| CANNED AND DRIED FOODS | |
| Canned
Baby foods Canned Tomato Sauce | 12 12 |
| Canned Cheese Sauce | 24-36 |
| Canned Tuna, Fish & Seafood | 5 years |
| Canned Cranberry Sauce | Exp. Date |
| Canned Fruits | 36+ |
| Canned Fruit Pie Fillings | 24-36 |
| Dinty
Moore Spam Ham Chunks Chili Dried Beef | Indefinite |
| Black Label Ham | Exp. Date |
| Canned
Meat Canned Chicken | 36 36 |
| Canned Soup | Exp. Date |
| Canned Tomatoes | 36+ |
| Canned Vegetables | 24-48 |
| Canned Baked Beans | 24-36 |
| Canned Black Beans | 24 |
| Canned French Fried Onions | 24 |
| Canned Ragu Spaghetti Sauce | Use By Date |
| Canned Five Brothers Pasta Sauce | 24 |
| Canned Fruit Juices | 6 |
| Juices | 12-24 |
| Dried Fruits | 6 |
| Dried Vegetables | 12 |
| Dried Peas & Beans | 12 |
| SPICES, HERBS, CONDIMENTS, AND EXTRACTS | |
| Catsup | 18-24 |
| Chili Sauce | 24 |
| Mustard, Yellow Prepared | 24 |
| Jar Pickles | 12-24 |
| Spices | 12-24 mos |
| Steak Sauce | 24 |
| Tabasco Sauce | 60 |
| Extracts Vanilla | 24 12 |
| Vegetables, dehydrated flakes | 6 |
| OTHERS | |
| Cheese, Parmesan grated | 10 |
| Coconut, Shredded canned or pkg. | 12 |
| Meat Substitutes TVP; imitation bacon bits | 12 |
| Metered-Caloric Products, instant breakfast | 6 |
| Nuts In shell pkg Nutmeats pkg. | 4 24 3 |
| Peanut Butter | 6-9 |
| Jif Peanut Butter | 24 |
| Popcorn | 24 |
| Freeze Dried Mushrooms | 24 |
| Whipped Topping (dry) | 12 |
| Yeast (dry) | Exp. date |
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