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Use Airtight Containers
One of the best ways to protect rice is to transfer it from its original packaging into an airtight container.
Good options include:
- Food-grade plastic containers
- Glass jars with sealed lids
- Metal storage containers
- Vacuum-sealed bags
Airtight storage helps keep out moisture, insects, and odors.
Store Rice in a Cool, Dry Place
Temperature and humidity play a major role in food preservation.
For best results:
- Keep rice away from direct sunlight.
- Store it in a cool pantry or cupboard.
- Avoid locations near ovens, dishwashers, or heat