Related to Vertical expansion: vertical integration, Vertically Integrated Company, Vertical monopoly Vertical Integration the unification in a single technological process of all or the principal links in production and handling, from growing the agricultural products through the realization of the finished products, under control of a single centerâan industrial, banking, or trade monopoly.
Chemical changes-such as rancidity-can also occur over time in the freezer, making the meat inedible. So the turkey could keep well for longer than 6 months or even a year, but there is no point to hanging onto it that long.Alternatively, look on the plastic bag the turkey came in and it will tell you.or best taste, eat your commercially frozen turkey within 6 months. It will be safe to eat for much longer than that since pathogenic bacteria will not grow at proper freezer temperatures-although it may not be as tender and juicy. And this is assuming it has never been defrosted.
Frozen whole turkeys do not need to be rewrapped for freezer storage unless the packaging has been opened or is punctured or torn. Defrost the turkey in its original wrapper on a tray in the refrigerator 24 hours for each five pounds. Never thaw a turkey at room temperature.You may also place the wrapped turkey in the sink and cover it completely with cold water.This method requires about 30 minutes per pound.he sell by date is the last day the turkey should be sold. It will maintain optimal quality and safety for one or two days after this date. Once you get your fresh turkey home, refrigerate it right away at 40F or below, and prepare it within 48 hours.