Produce
How long does melons last?
Fridge
14 days unopened
After opening: 2–4 days
Freezer
30 days unopened
Storage tips from USDA
Until Ripe, then 7 days. Ripe is when this item is tender, fully developed and ready to eat. Freezing guidance applies to balled melon.
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The shelf-life ranges shown above are from the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service FoodKeeper database, a publicly maintained reference. ok2eat republishes this data unmodified except for unit normalization (everything shown in days). Source dataset: USDA FSIS FoodKeeper v128 (last updated by USDA 2025-01-22).