How long does fonio grain last in the pantry?

Unopened fonio grain keeps 180–365 days in the pantry, according to USDA FoodKeeper data. Once opened, 90–180 days.

How long does fonio grain last in the fridge?

Unopened fonio grain keeps 365–730 days in the fridge, according to USDA FoodKeeper data. Once opened, 180–365 days.

Unopened fonio grain keeps 365–1095 days in the freezer, according to USDA FoodKeeper data.

Grains, Beans & Pasta

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180–365 days unopened

After opening: 90–180 days

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365–730 days unopened

After opening: 180–365 days

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365–1095 days unopened

Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and pests. Refrigerate or freeze for extended storage.

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Storage estimates for this item are from Cooperative Extension Service food-safety bulletins. ok2eat collates shelf-life data from multiple public, trusted sources and normalizes to days for comparability. See our directory home for the full source list.