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  1. Aug 21, 2020 · Do Spices Expire? Shelf Life and When to Toss Them. Shelf life. Signs of spoilage. Storage tips. Bottom line. Dried herbs and spices may last 14 years, but it depends on the type of spice and...

  2. Feb 21, 2018 · Updated: Nov. 29, 2023. Grace Cary/Getty Images. It's hard to part with our beloved herbs, spices and blends—they help make our meals delicious. But do spices expire? Read on to find out when it's OK to hold on, and when it's time to let go. Do spices expire? No. But should you self-impose a lifespan on them? Yes.

  3. Jan 3, 2024 · Ground spices (like chili powder and paprika) typically last anywhere from six months to two years, while whole herb leaves (like parsley, oregano, and dill) will last you one to three years. If you have jars of whole spices (like allspice or peppercorns), they'll have a little longer of a lifespan.

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  4. Nov 7, 2023 · Whole spices: 2-3 years. Ground spices: 2-4 years. Powdered spices: 1-2 years. Whole spices such as cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, or cardamom pods are likely to last longer than powdered spices. This is because it’s easier to preserve their natural oils when they’re in the plant material.

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  6. Mar 2, 2021 · Spices don't typically go bad past their expiration date — but they do lose flavor and potency. Whole spices will outlast ground ones and can be good for as long as four years when stored...

  7. Oct 4, 2020 · Fresh herbs will generally go bad after about 2 weeks, while dried and ground spices last between 1 and 3 years. Whole spices last the longest, typically reaching a shelf life of 5 years. We all have spices in our cabinets that have been sitting there for much too long.

  8. Aug 6, 2019 · Simply put, spices do actually expire. But the good news is that you're very unlikely to get sick if you eat spices or herbs that are past their prime, chef Jennifer Kushnier tells us. So how do you know when it's time to toss 'em? Your biggest clue that it's time to go spice shopping is if the spice doesn't smell like it's supposed to.