Can you freeze Pears?

Yes. Pears keeps 10–12 months in the freezer when stored in airtight packaging.

Full storage times for Pears

See fridge, freezer, and pantry durations on the Pears shelf life page, or read our guide to preventing freezer burn.

Freezing guidance is based on the cited USDA/FDA storage references on the Pears shelf life page. Last verified 2026-06-21 by the FoodLasts Editorial Team.