HI Moxie; I have several foods that are mail order, so I finally got a small upright frost free freezer & keep all but small ammounts in there. they last much longer than at room temp. Take care, hugs to all Gary & the gang of fur Timmy's web site=<http://www.concentric.net/~Gferret/>; He's the ferret totally healed from "terminal lymphoma" without drugs or surgery. :) Timmy's tonic now available at http://www.ferretstore.com/holmed.html :888-833-7738 Timmy's Mailing List = http://www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/TimmyFerret Timmy's Forum = http://forums.delphi.com/m/main.asp?sigdir=TimmyFerret Another emil for me is <[log in to unmask]>, in case the indrirect.com has trouble. [Posted in FML issue 3459]