Can Nutella expire?

Although cocoa and sugar enjoy long shelf lives, milk and hazelnuts are much more limited - contributing to the overall shelf life of Nutella. Because of the creamy texture, high protein value and rich chocolaty taste of Nutella, it's no wonder that its popularity is growing. So, does Nutella go bad? Yes! read more

How to Tell if Nutella is Bad. Even though Nutella has a pretty long shelf life, it can go bad, especially if it’s not stored properly (e.g. in warm conditions or in direct light) or it’s contaminated. After some time (depending on storage conditions) the taste and texture of Nutella start to alter. read more

Nutella is very likely to be good for quite some time after its “Best by” date. Even if it's not at its “best”, it will still be pretty good. When Nutella spoils, it is usually by the oils from the hazelnuts going rancid. read more