Do unopened hot dogs expire?

Chef's answer
Unopened hot dogs may be kept in their original store packaging when refrigerating.
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But remember, bacon, like a lot of other proteins, usually has a sell by date and not a use by date or expiration date. Because of this distinction, you may safely use bacon to compliment your favorite meals even after the sell by date has lapsed.
2 weeksAverage shelf life Generally, unopened bacon can last up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator and up to 8 months in the freezer. Meanwhile, bacon that has been opened but not cooked may only last around 1 week in the refrigerator and up to 6 months in the freezer.
2 weeksWhen you leave the grocery store with hot dogs, head straight home and refrigerate or freeze them immediately. If there is no product date, hot dogs can be safely stored in the unopened package for 2 weeks in the refrigerator.
2 weeksAverage shelf life Generally, unopened bacon can last up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator and up to 8 months in the freezer. Meanwhile, bacon that has been opened but not cooked may only last around 1 week in the refrigerator and up to 6 months in the freezer.
5 to 7 daysProperly stored, whole ham or half ham will typically last for 5 to 7 days, or the date on the package, in the fridge. Unopened whole ham or half ham may be kept in its original store packaging when refrigerating.
Freezing A spiral ham will freeze well and may be kept frozen for up to 12 weeks without loss of flavor. Thawing To thaw a frozen spiral ham it is best to plan ahead and allow the ham to thaw for three days in your refrigerator..
2 weeksAverage shelf life Generally, unopened bacon can last up to 2 weeks in the refrigerator and up to 8 months in the freezer. Meanwhile, bacon that has been opened but not cooked may only last around 1 week in the refrigerator and up to 6 months in the freezer.
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