how long can fresh chicken be kept
Meat and chicken. Raw, ground meat and fresh poultry can stay in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 days, while other cuts can stay 3 to 5 days. Ground meat can stay frozen for 1 to 2 months, while chicken, steak, or roasts can be frozen 6 months or more. You can defrost meat up to a day in the refrigerator.