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Poultry Storage Tips

March 1, 2003

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The chart below shows how long raw and cooked chicken can be safely stored.

Type of Chicken

Refrigerator (40ºF)

Freezer (0ºF)

Raw chicken parts

1-2 days

9 months

Raw chicken giblets

1-2 days

3-4 months

Raw ground chicken

1-2 days

3-4 months

Raw whole chicken

1-2 days

1 year

Cooked chicken parts, (not in broth or gravy)

3-4 days

4 months

Cooked whole chicken

3-4 days

4 months

Cooked ground chicken

1-2 days

1-3 months

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