{"id":3133,"date":"2023-03-14T04:29:52","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T03:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caffeinedude.com\/?p=3133"},"modified":"2023-03-14T04:29:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T03:29:52","slug":"do-green-coffee-beans-expire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caffeinedude.com\/do-green-coffee-beans-expire\/","title":{"rendered":"Do green coffee beans expire?"},"content":{"rendered":"

It is a common misconception that coffee beans are only good for a short period of time after they are roasted. However, green coffee beans can actually be stored for much longer. The two main factors that will affect the shelf life of your beans are how they are roasted and how they are stored.<\/p>\n

Green coffee beans do not have an expiration date, but they will start to lose their flavor after about a year.<\/p>\n

How do you know if green coffee beans are bad? <\/h2>\n

If you want to check if your green coffee beans are bad, you should check the color. They should still have a greenish hue. If they don’t, they have more than likely gone bad. If you notice any mold spores on the surface of the beans, throw them in the trash.<\/p>\n

It’s perfectly safe to drink coffee made from old beans. The flavor won’t be as good as it is with fresh beans, and the coffee may have a musty or even rancid aroma. However, you won’t get sick from drinking it.<\/p>\n

Do coffee beans actually expire <\/h3>\n