Produce / Fresh Vegetables

Bagged greensleaf, spinach, lettuce, etc.

2 days in the fridge after opening.

Pantry

No USDA guidance

Fridge

stored: 3–5 days
after opening: 2 days

Freezer

stored: Not recommended

Storage tips

Unopened product will last 3 - 5 days after date on bag; after opening it will last 2 days.

Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeperHow to read these times

Common questions

How long do bagged greens (leaf, spinach, lettuce, etc.) last in the fridge?

3–5 days. 2 days after opening.

Can you freeze bagged greens (leaf, spinach, lettuce, etc.), and for how long?

Storing it in the freezer is not recommended.

How can I tell if bagged greens (leaf, spinach, lettuce, etc.) have gone bad?

Throw it out if it smells off, feels slimy or sticky, shows mold, or has changed color. Storage times assume it was handled safely and kept cold the whole time.