How to Use shelf-stable in a Sentence

shelf-stable

adjective

• Winter clothing and shelf-stable food should be at the top of the list.
  — Dan Seitz, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2023
• Stock up on canned, shelf-stable soups, beans, and camp meals that won’t spoil.
  — Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2024
• Testers were wowed by the taste and froth of Rise’s shelf-stable oat milk, which saved them (and their wallets) a few trips to the coffee shop.
  — Grace McCarty, SELF, 13 Mar. 2024
• The covid-19 pandemic saw a surge in shelf-stable foods, as people stocked their pantries.
  — Clarisa Diaz, Quartz, 14 Apr. 2023
• The shelf-stable items being shipped out are also not as healthy as fresh food like produce, dairy and eggs.
  — Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Apr. 2023
• Foothills Food Bank gets food from more than 30 stores in the area, including fresh produce and shelf-stable food.
  — Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2024
• For all of these reasons, shelf-stable milk is wildly popular in many parts of the world.
  — Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024
• What got cheaper On the flip side, ham and shelf-stable fish and seafood saw the biggest price drops across all food categories tracked in the CPI.
  — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 13 Feb. 2024
• Beef Jerky Beef jerky is a convenient, shelf-stable option for long road trips and has a good amount of protein.
  — Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 6 Aug. 2024
• Perishables are also risky; stick to items that are shelf-stable.
  — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 2 June 2023
• Look for ways to make your go-to recipes camp-friendly: Substitute dry milk to make your pancake recipe into a shelf-stable mix.
  — Cindy Dampier, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Many homes include a large walk-in pantry, even though most families no longer store large quantities of shelf-stable food.
  — Gina Mayfield, Dallas News, 3 Apr. 2023
• Admission is free with donation of a shelf-stable food item.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023
• Her ward does have dollar stores with shelf-stable products, but now residents can’t shop for fresh food without a car.
  — Alana Semuels, Time, 23 Aug. 2023
• Becca Millstein calls the entire category of pantry, shelf-stable goods in the U.S.
  — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2024
• This wonder ingredient is shelf-stable and lasts for literal years, so there’s no excuse to not have two jars in the pantry at all times.
  — Emma Laperruque, Bon Appétit, 14 Sep. 2023
• The company saw an increase in demand during the pandemic, as consumers looked to stock up on shelf-stable foods to eat at home.
  — Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2023
• Store-bought, shelf-stable, bottled ranch dressing is the classic choice for this dip, so choose your favorite variety.
  — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2024
• Protein powders are shelf-stable and tend to be much more concentrated in protein than many foods.
  — Jillian Kubala, Health, 9 July 2024
• Source: Nestle Stouffer’s is expanding beyond the freezer aisle and taking on Kraft Heinz with its new shelf-stable mac and cheese.
  — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2024
• In addition to being nutritious, turkey sticks are shelf-stable and can be kept in your purse, car, or desk drawer for a quick and filling snack.
  — Jillian Kubala, Health, 30 Sep. 2024
• Produce was packed well, with several cold packs to ensure freshness, but note that all items come in one box including shelf-stable goods.
  — Good Housekeeping, 15 June 2023
• That used to require harvesting squalene (mostly from sharks) and converting it into squalane with an 'a,' its more shelf-stable cousin.
  — Danielle Blundell, Women's Health, 16 June 2023
• For large Mormon families like Mars’s, Jell-O is affordable, convenient, and shelf-stable, an easy way to bind a can of this and a jar of that into something that can feed a crowd.
  — Mackenzie Chung Fegan, Bon Appétit, 17 Oct. 2023
• The company uses a unique preparation system called Fresh Dry to convert fresh food into a shelf-stable form.
  — Maddie Topliff, Peoplemag, 19 Feb. 2023
• Evaporated Milk: Evaporated milk is a shelf-stable milk from which 60% of the water has been removed.
  — Jan Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2024
• Simply mix up a handful of shelf-stable ingredients directly in your baking dish, and that's it!
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 2024
• Most shelf-stable foods, like canned soup and meat, pasta, oats, granola bars, and peanut butter, are generally good bets for donation.
  — Lindsay Lee Wallace, SELF, 24 Feb. 2023
• Meringue powder is a dry, shelf-stable powder made from pasteurized, dehydrated egg whites.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 18 Nov. 2024
• To become a member, licensees must be local businesses in Southern Arizona that create niche, shelf-stable products that connect people with the University of Arizona.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 17 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Jan 2025