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Hormel product: no preservatives but beef lasts for months?

https://www.walmart.com/ip/HORMEL-SQUARE-TABLE-Slow-Simmered-Beef-Roast-Au-Jus-Savory-Sauce-Refrigerated-Entr-e-15-oz/10291008

It claims no preservatives in the label there, but I saw the use by/freeze date is over 3 months away. Are they just straight up not being truthful?

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Answer

It’s fully cooked and sealed in an airtight package. If it was cooked/sterilized correctly and the airtight seal holds, it should be safe to eat indefinitely, similar to canned goods. Even if it’s safe to eat the flavor may deteriorate after a while, though.

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