Check stored tomatoes regularly for soft spots or mold and remove any affected ones.
Rotate older tomatoes to the front so they are used first.
FAQ:
Q: Can tomatoes be stored in plastic bags?
A: Avoid sealing fresh tomatoes in plastic bags at room temperature—they trap moisture and accelerate spoilage.
Q: How long do tomatoes last in the fridge?
A: Ripe tomatoes stored in the fridge can last about 5–7 days.
Q: Can I store cherry tomatoes the same way?
A: Yes, but they ripen and spoil faster, so monitor them closely.
