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How long does cookies, soft last?
Cookies, soft keeps for about 2 to 3 months in the pantry. Counted from the date of purchase.
| Where | How long |
|---|---|
| Pantry | 2 to 3 months |
| Freezer | 8 to 12 months |
Storage times are the USDA FoodKeeper guidance for quality and safety, not a guarantee; a printed use-by date on the package comes first. Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeper (CC0), fetched 2026-10-27, category Baked Goods / Bakery.
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