Chicken Breast

Storage Time: Up to 9 months.

Storage Tip: Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and place inside a freezer bag to prevent freezer burn.

Ground Beef

Storage Time: 3 to 4 months.

Storage Tip: Press the meat into a flat shape for quicker freezing and easier storage.

Pork Chops

Storage Time: 4 to 6 months.

Storage Tip: Cover with aluminum foil or airtight plastic wrap before placing in a freezer bag.

Hot Dogs

Storage Time: 1 to 2 months.

Storage Tip: Unopened packages last longer; consume opened packages sooner.

Bacon

Storage Time: 1 month.

Storage Tip: Wrap individual slices in wax paper and store them in a freezer bag.

Steak

Storage Time: 6 to 12 months.

Storage Tip: Wrap in plastic wrap, then aluminum foil, or use a vacuum-sealed bag..

Sausages

Storage Time: 1 to 2 months.

Storage Tip: For uncooked sausages, wrap in plastic and store in an airtight container or freezer bag.

Lamb Chops

Storage Time: 6 to 9 months.

Storage Tip: Wrap in wax paper and place inside a freezer bag to retain flavor and texture.

Turkey

Storage Time: Up to 1 year.

Storage Tip: Keep in its original packaging and place inside a larger freezer bag for extra protection.

Fish Fillets

Storage Time: 3 to 4 months.

Storage Tip: Wrap tightly in plastic wrap or use a vacuum-sealed bag to prevent freezer burn.

By adhering to these guidelines, you can maximize the shelf life of your meats and reduce the risk of foodborne illnesses. Properly frozen meats not only taste better but are also safer to eat.