Plus, its long shelf life (commercially canned meats can last from two to five years) and easy storage make it a must-have for anyone who appreciates a kitchen staple that works as hard as they do.

On average, though, canned meat should be at its best for two to five years from the manufacturing date, and this rule of thumb applies to everything from canned tuna to corned beef. Past its best ...

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always label your packages with the type of meat, the date, and any seasonings you've added. There’s a reason people relied on canned goods during tough times — whether it was war, the Depression era, ...

Then we researched dozens of foods to make our recommendations. One of the best overall canned foods is Purina Pro Plan Kitten Salmon and Ocean Fish Entree. It contains high-quality sources of ...

Canned foods also tend to be higher in fat, and some senior dogs can't tolerate a high-fat diet. You may see various age designations on senior wet food labels, such as "mature adult," "adult 7 ...