{"id":8531,"date":"2022-03-25T06:39:06","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-chocolate-edibles-last-before-they-expire\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T06:39:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T06:39:06","slug":"how-long-do-chocolate-edibles-last-before-they-expire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-chocolate-edibles-last-before-they-expire\/","title":{"rendered":"How long do chocolate edibles last before they expire?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-chocolate-edibles-last-before-they-expire\/#How_long_do_chocolate_edibles_last_before_they_expire\" title=\"How long do chocolate edibles last before they expire?\">How long do chocolate edibles last before they expire?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-chocolate-edibles-last-before-they-expire\/#What_happens_if_you_eat_expired_chocolate_edibles\" title=\"What happens if you eat expired chocolate edibles?\">What happens if you eat expired chocolate edibles?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-chocolate-edibles-last-before-they-expire\/#Are_edibles_still_good_after_2_years\" title=\"Are edibles still good after 2 years?\">Are edibles still good after 2 years?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-chocolate-edibles-last-before-they-expire\/#Can_you_eat_out_of_date_edibles\" title=\"Can you eat out of date edibles?\">Can you eat out of date edibles?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-long-do-chocolate-edibles-last-before-they-expire\/#What_happens_when_you_take_expired_edibles\" title=\"What happens when you take expired edibles?\">What happens when you take expired edibles?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_do_chocolate_edibles_last_before_they_expire\"><\/span>How long do chocolate edibles last before they expire?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How long do edibles last and stay fresh? Generally speaking, edibles can last and still get you high <b>3-6 months from when they are made, with proper storage. After that, the food itself may get stale and the THC may start to degrade.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_happens_if_you_eat_expired_chocolate_edibles\"><\/span>What happens if you eat expired chocolate edibles?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lee said the organisms that make people sick like salmonella and E. coli come from contamination and not the natural process of decay. So, generally, the most danger you&#8217;ll find from expired edibles is <b>breaking a tooth on a rock-hard gummy<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_edibles_still_good_after_2_years\"><\/span>Are edibles still good after 2 years?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to edibles companies we&#8217;ve spoken with in the past, <b>cannabinoids won&#8217;t degrade in edibles for at least a year, and will likely last longer. So even if those candies and other THC-infused goodies taste like crap after their best-by dates, they should still get you good and stoned.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_eat_out_of_date_edibles\"><\/span>Can you eat out of date edibles?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While some may claim that they will lose potency over time, while others claim that edibles may become even more potent, <b>lab testing has found no change in THC content  even a year after the best by date.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_happens_when_you_take_expired_edibles\"><\/span>What happens when you take expired edibles?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s possible for edibles to get stale or go rancid just like other food products. There&#8217;s nothing in them that would spoil or make you ill from eating past the recommended date. When this does happen, <b>the THC converts to CBN, a cannabinoid known to make the user sleepy and groggy<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How long do chocolate edibles last before they expire?What happens if you eat expired chocolate edibles?Are edibles still good after 2 years?Can you eat out of date edibles?What happens when you take expired edibles? How long do chocolate edibles last before they expire? How long do edibles last and stay fresh? 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