Contents

The liquid from a green coconut, pasteurised. Shelf-stable in the carton, a fridge item the moment it is open.

How long it keeps

Unopened, this keeps 12 months — which is what puts it on the long shelf.

As sold Unopened, in the cupboard Once opened
as sold 12 months 1–2 days — refrigerated

Counted from the day you bought it. Figures are the USDA FSIS FoodKeeper table's, for unopened storage at room temperature; FoodKeeper counts a month as 30 days.

The table was not pulled from USDA — fsis.usda.gov answers 403 to non-browser clients from this machine — so it came from a mirror of the data.gov dataset and its vintage is unverified. Treat a single figure as indicative, not as a use-by date.