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How long can I keep fresh peaches?

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Fresh, ripe peaches will keep for three to five days uncovered in the refrigerator. If the peaches are not fully ripened, they can be placed in a brown paper bag at room temperature and the trapped ethylene gas given off by the fruit will hasten ripening.

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