Goat Cheese
The answer
Opened goat cheese lasts about ~1 week in the fridge. It does not freeze well.
Caution Discard moldy soft cheese entirely — do not cut around mold.
How long it keeps
Fridge (40°F) ~1 week (opened) safe window
Freezer (0°F) Does not freeze well best quality
Room temp 2 hours max then discard
Discard Discard if held above 40°F for more than 2 hours, or above 90°F for more than 1 hour.
By state & packaging
State Fridge Freezer
Opened ~1 week Does not freeze well
Unopened Printed date + a few days Does not freeze well
Signs it has gone bad
✕ Mold anywhere
✕ Sour or ammonia smell
✕ Slimy surface
FAQ
How long is opened goat cheese good?
About ~1 week refrigerated per FoodKeeper guidance. Discard at the first sign of mold.