How to Store Salt – Long Term Food Storage

Looking for the best ways to keep salt fresh for everyday, short term and long term food storage? Check out the below information!

Everyday – store in original container or an airtight container, use as needed, keep away from moisture.

Short term – store in an airtight container, mason jar, food grade bucket or mylar bag with NO oxygen absorber.

Long term – store in food grade bucket or mylar bag with NO oxygen absorber.

Do I need to freeze salt before storing?

No, do not place salt in the fridge or freezer.

How long will salt last?

Salt will last forever.

Do I need to use an oxygen absorber when storing salt?

No, never use an oxygen absorber for salt.