What is the best way to store Flax Seed?
Whole flax seed can be stored at room temperature for up to a year, however, ground flax seed is more likely to become rancid. Ground flax seed can be stored in an airtight, opaque container in the refrigerator for up to 90 days, or for better results store in the freezer. In order to obtain the most value, grind the flax seed in a coffee grinder, or blender, just before using it.