The fridge is one of those home appliances that are cleaned less frequently than others. If you ever find a compelling reason to do so, it is only then that you’ll rediscover the food items that have been kept hidden in the deep, dark recesses of the vegetable compartment or chiller that were pushed back and long forgotten.

When this happens, the first question you ask yourself is, ‘Is this still safe to eat?’

The shelf life of food can be a tricky thing to set, but important to know since these are consumer goods that we ingest on a regular basis.

To give you a definitive list of the shelf life of your favourite food, go over this nifty infographic guide.

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