Best Method recommended method with best effort-to-efficacy tradeoff 3-5 days
Paper Towel Lined Container
- Do NOT wash until ready to eat moisture promotes mold
- Remove any crushed or moldy berries
- Place in single layer on paper-towel lined container
- Store uncovered or loosely covered in fridge
- Keep away from ethylene producers
Freezing freezing method 6-12 months
Frozen
- Wash and dry gently, or freeze unwashed
- Freeze in single layer on baking sheet
- Transfer to freezer bags
- Best for smoothies, baking, jam
Long-term preservation
- Freeze drying Suitable for freeze drying. Learn about freeze drying
Protect your produce

This item is sensitive to ethylene gas, which is released by other produce.
Fridge Friend absorbs ethylene gas, bacteria, odours, and excess moisture to make your food stay fresh longer.
Revival Tips
Soft but not moldy blackberries can be used for jam, smoothies, or baking.
Fun Facts
- Blackberries are aggregate fruits; they don't ripen after picking, so store cold and use within a few days.