TOMATO PASTE, COMMERCIALLY CANNED OR BOTTLED — OPENED
Refrigerator
5-7 days
Freezer
2-3 months
Tips
Do not store in opened metal can — refrigerate in covered glass or plastic container after opening.
Freeze in airtight plastic containers or heavy-duty freezer bags, or spoon tomato paste into ice cube trays — once paste is frozen, transfer cubes to a heavy-duty freezer bag.
Freezer time shown is for best quality only — foods kept constantly frozen at 0° F will keep safe indefinitely.
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