How Long Does Mozzarella Cheese Last

How Long Does Mozzarella Cheese Last

How do you know if mozzarella cheese has gone bad?

How To Tell If Fresh Mozzarella Is Bad?
  1. It’s moldy, or there are some discolorations on the surface. It grows mold much faster when it’s not covered in liquid. …
  2. It smells or tastes sour. Sour mozzarella equals old mozzarella. …
  3. It’s all dried out or hardened.

Does mozzarella cheese expire?

Normally, a fresh unopened and refrigerated mozzarella cheese will last for about four to six weeks. If you’ve opened it, the mozzarella cheese should be refrigerated, and it shall last for a week. It might not go bad right after, but it definitely won’t have the same taste.
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