When ground turkey has gone bad and spoiled the spoiled or bad ground turkey will change in color and have a dull color as well as the turkey will have a sour smell to it.
If the ground turkey has a sour smell, dull color or is slimy then it's spoiled and should be thrown out.
Ground Raw Turkey will last for around 4 days in the refrigerator and up to a year in the freezer.
Raw ground turkey lasts up to 4 days in the refrigerator and cooked ground turkey lasts up to 7 days in the refrigerator.
You can refrigerate ground turkey for up to 4 days if the ground turkey is raw.
If the ground turkey is cooked then the cooked ground turkey will last up to 7 days in the refrigerator.
To keep raw ground turkey longer than 4 days you should freeze the ground turkey.
Frozen ground turkey will last up to a year in the freezer but it's best to eat the ground turkey within 6 months of freezing it.
The longer the ground turkey remains in the freezer the less fresh it becomes so it can change in tastes, texture and quality.
However the frozen ground turkey will remain safe to eat a year and sometimes longer after freezing it.