Can Rachels cottage cheese or yogurt be consumed after the “sell by” date?
Rachel’s cottage cheese or yogurt should be opened on or before the “sell by” date, and used within seven days. They should always be stored in the refrigerator. How long after opening the carton can I consume Rachel’s products? Rachel’s cottage cheese and yogurt should be used within seven days of opening the carton. It should always be stored in the refrigerator during this time. Is it safe to consume Rachel’s if it has been out of the refrigerator for a period of time? We generally do not suggest that you consume products that have been left unrefrigerated for any length of time. The safety of the product depends on the temperature, surrounding conditions and the length of time they are not refrigerated. A general rule of thumb for every hour a product is not refrigerated, it loses a day of shelf life. Unrefrigerated cottage cheese and yogurt also tend to lose desired texture. Is Rachel’s product packaging recyclable? Every area has different recycling rules so please check with you