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Bottom Line. Milk generally stays fresh for up to five days after the date on the carton, but itâs better to be safe than sorry. Note the date on the milk before you buy it, purchase the carton stamped with the latest date available and then use the date as a guideline, not a rule. Your nose is likely the best judge.
Question: My teenage daughter refuses to drink milk after the sell by date on the carton, but Iâve always felt it was safe for at least a few days after that. Can you drink milk after the sell-by date? Answer: Yes, milk that has been properly stored will generally remain drinkable for about one week after the sell-by date on the package. Thatâs the general case, mind you â as the Dairy Council of California points out, several factors will influence what happens in your particular fridge once the milkâs sell-by date has passed.