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Storage Guide: 

Meat, Cheese, Vegetables, Fruits

 

Foods

Where 

to Store

Recommended 

FoodSaver

®

  

Bag/Accessory

Storage Life 

with FoodSaver

® 

Bag/Accessory

Normal 

Storage Life 

Meat

Beef, Pork, Lamb

Freezer

FoodSaver

®

 Bag

2-3 years

6 months

Ground Meat 

Freezer 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag 

1 year 

4 months

Poultry

Freezer

FoodSaver

®

 Bag

2-3 years

6 months

Fish 

Freezer 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag 

2 years 

6 months

Hard Cheeses 

( Do not vacuum seal soft cheese )

Cheddar, Swiss

Refrigerator 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, 

Canister 

4-8 months 

1-2 weeks

Parmesan

Refrigerator 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, 

Canister 

4-8 months 

1-2 weeks

Vegetables 

( Do not vacuum seal fresh mushrooms, onions & garlic ) 

Asparagus 

Freezer 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag 

2-3 years 

8 months

Broccoli, Cauliflower 

Freezer 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag 

2-3 years 

8 months

Cabbage, Brussels 
Sprouts 

Freezer 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag 

2-3 years 

8 months

Corn (cob or kernel) 

Freezer 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag 

2-3 years 

8 months

Green Beans 

Freezer 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag 

2-3 years 

8 months

Lettuce, Spinach 

Refrigerator 

FoodSaver

®

 Canister 

2 weeks 

3-6 days

Snow Peas, Snap Peas

Freezer 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag 

2-3 years 

8 months

Fruits

Apricots, Plums

Freezer

FoodSaver

®

 Bag

1-3 years

6-12 months

Peaches, Nectarines

Freezer

FoodSaver

®

 Bag

1-3 years

6-12 months

Softer Berries

Raspberries, 
Blackberries

Refrigerator 

FoodSaver

®

 Canister 

1 week 

1-3 days

Strawberries

Refrigerator 

FoodSaver

®

 Canister 

1 week 

1-3 days

Harder Berries

Blueberries 

Refrigerator 

FoodSaver

®

 Canister 

2 weeks 

3-6 days

Cranberries 

Refrigerator 

FoodSaver

®

 Canister 

2 weeks 

3-6 days

Huckleberries 

Refrigerator 

FoodSaver

®

 Canister 

2 weeks 

3-6 days

Storage Guide: 

Baked Goods, Coffee, Snacks and Liquids

Foods

Where  

to Store

Recommended 

FoodSaver

®

  

Bag/Accessory

Storage 

life with 

FoodSaver

® 

Bag/Accessory

Normal 

Storage Life 

Baked Goods

Bagels, Bread, 
Pastries

Freezer

FoodSaver

®

 Bag

1-3 years

6-12 months

Nuts

Almonds, 
Peanuts

Pantry

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, Canister 

2 years

6 months

Sunflower 
Seeds

Pantry

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, Canister 

2 years

6 months

Coffee

Coffee Beans 

Freezer 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag 

2-3 years 

6 months

Coffee Beans 

Pantry 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, Canister 

1 year 

3 months

Ground Coffee 

Freezer 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag 

2 years 

6 months

Ground Coffee 

Pantry 

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, Canister 

5-6 months 

1 month

Prepared Liquids

Sauces, Soups, 
Stews

Freezer

FoodSaver

®

 Bag

1-2 years

3-6 months

Bottled Liquids

Oils

Pantry

FoodSaver

®

 Bottle Stopper

1-1 1⁄2 years

5-6 months

Dry Foods

Beans, Grains

Pantry

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, Canister

1-2 years

6 months

Pasta, Rice

Pantry

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, Canister

1-2 years

6 months

Powdery Foods

Dry Milk

Pantry

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, Canister

1-2 years

6 months

Dried Coconut

Pantry

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, Canister

1-2 years

6 months

Flour

Pantry

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, Canister

1-2 years

6 months

Sugar, Brown 
Sugar

Pantry

FoodSaver

®

 Bag, Canister

1-2 years

6 months

Snack Foods

Chips

Pantry

FoodSaver

®

 Canister

3-6 weeks

1-2 weeks

Cookies, 
Crackers

Pantry

FoodSaver

®

 Canister

3-6 weeks

1-2 weeks

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Summary of Contents for FM2000

Page 1: ...oodsaver com register If you register on our website you will have the opportunity to receive special bag and accessory introductory offers Refer to the registration card inside the box For important...

Page 2: ...How To Vacuum Seal With Accessories How To Use Handheld Sealer with Zipper Bags How To Open Vacuum Sealed Accessories Guidelines For Successful Sealing Care Cleaning Warranty Information Troubleshooti...

Page 3: ...eate your own side seams for a FoodSaver Bag These bags are manufactured with a special side seam which is sealed all the way to the outer edge 6 To prevent wrinkles in the seal when vacuum sealing bu...

Page 4: ...pliance shuts off automatically 2 Press to pause vacuum process at any point Vacuum Indicator Light 2 The user friendly intuitive control panel makes it easy for you to get the most out of your FoodSa...

Page 5: ...ion 4 Press Vacuum Seal Button to begin vacuum and sealing process Motor will continue to run until bag is fully vacuumed then will automatically seal 5 When Seal Indicator Light turns off turn Latch...

Page 6: ...ges 18 19 Handheld sealer can be used with Vacuum Zipper Bags 1 Fill zipper bag lay flat with grey circle facing upwards Squeeze air out zip 3 4 of the way closed and squeeze any remaining air out bef...

Page 7: ...t after each use Make your FoodSaver Bag extra long allowing one inch of bag material for each time you plan to open and reseal in addition to the 3 inch room you normally leave between contents and s...

Page 8: ...af pan or ice cube tray until solid Remove frozen liquid from pan and vacuum seal in a FoodSaver Bag You can stack these frozen bricks in your freezer When you re ready to use just cut corner of bag a...

Page 9: ...e terms and conditions of this warranty This limited warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting from any of the following negligent use or misuse of the product use on improper v...

Page 10: ...re lid is all the way down and the Latch is in the OPERATE position 16 17 www FoodSaver com Customer Service 1 877 777 8042 Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution Nothing happens when Latch...

Page 11: ...rries Blueberries Refrigerator FoodSaver Canister 2 weeks 3 6 days Cranberries Refrigerator FoodSaver Canister 2 weeks 3 6 days Huckleberries Refrigerator FoodSaver Canister 2 weeks 3 6 days Storage G...

Page 12: ...20 21 www FoodSaver com Customer Service 1 877 777 8042 Notes Notes NOTES NOTES FM2000 Series_21EM1 indd 23 24 FM2000 Series_21EM1 indd 23 24 6 23 21 09 49 6 23 21 09 49...

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