Produce / Fresh Vegetables

Artichokes, whole

1–2 weeks in the fridge from the date of purchase and 1–2 days in the pantry from the date of purchase.

Pantry

from purchase: 1–2 days

Fridge

from purchase: 1–2 weeks

Freezer

stored: Not recommended

Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeperHow to read these times

Common questions

How long do artichokes, whole last in the fridge?

1–2 weeks from the date of purchase.

Can you freeze artichokes, whole, and for how long?

Storing it in the freezer is not recommended.

How long do artichokes, whole last in the pantry?

1–2 days from the date of purchase.

How can I tell if artichokes, whole have gone bad?

Throw it out if it smells off, feels slimy or sticky, shows mold, or has changed color. Storage times assume it was handled safely and kept cold the whole time.