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Hot dogs

Fridge (4°C / 40°F)

2 weeks sealed, 1 week opened

Freezer (−18°C / 0°F)

1–2 months

Store it right

  • Once opened, reseal tightly or move to a container.
  • Keep the pack's date visible.

Signs it has gone off

  • Slimy grey surface.
  • Sour smell straight from the pack.
  • Bloated, gassy packaging.

Never taste food to test it — a small bite is enough to make you ill.

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