What do freezer storage time limits usually describe for food continuously kept at 0°F or below?

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  1. A fixed safety expiration
  2. When bacteria start growing again
  3. Best quality ✔

Why: Food kept continuously frozen at 0°F or below stays safe indefinitely. Suggested freezer times describe quality.

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Answer: Best quality. Food kept continuously frozen at 0°F or below stays safe indefinitely. Suggested freezer times describe quality.

  1. FoodSafety.gov: Cold Food Storage Chart www.foodsafety.gov/food-safety-charts/cold-food-storage-charts
    The guidelines for freezer storage are for quality only
    Checked 2026-10-07.

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