Is it Bad to Eat 3 Month Old Popcorn? The Complete Safety Guide
                                
                                
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                                While unpopped popcorn kernels can last for years under ideal conditions, the shelf life of microwave or pre-popped varieties is much shorter. This raises the question: is it bad to eat 3 month old popcorn? The answer depends heavily on the popcorn type, its storage conditions, and any signs of spoilage.