Does Sambar Powder Expire?

"Moreover, MTR Sambar Masala has a shelf life of 12 months in India and with the manufacturing date of October 27, 2015 this product has passed its Indian expiry date in October 2016," Rao said.

Can I use expired sambar powder?

03/8Yes, spices do have an expiry date!

Given that spices and herbs may not spoil as fast as milk, dairy or vegetables, it is still not safe to use that old bottle of spices. For one, the most important part is that the flavor goes away.

What happens if you use expired masala powder?

When a spice is said to have gone bad, it simply means that it has lost most of its flavor, potency, and color. Fortunately, consuming a spice that has gone bad is unlikely to make you sick.