How long does canned veggies keep in the refrigerator?

Answer 1

If bought commercially, the can should have a printed expiration date on one of the two flat sides. If it does not, note that most canned foods last at least six months in the refridgerator, and up to a year, though eating year-old creamed corn wouldn't be recommended.

Answer 2

Canned foods contain preservatives that prevent the microorganisms to reproduce. For example all the potato chips packets are filled with nitrogenous gas which acts as a preservative.

Answer 3

Although it can last longer, figure about a year - from harvest to harvest - for best quality and nutrition.

Answer 4

Because canned foods are heat sterilized in a sealed steel can, there is no need at all for preservatives

Answer 5

Canned vegetables are just another method of preserving food for future use.

Answer 6

preservatives