On this day in 1942, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel is brought to a standstill in the battle for control of North Africa. In June, the British had succeeded in driving Rommel into a defensive position in Libya.
Most commercially bottled water will have an expiration date. Even if no expiration date is provided, the shelf life should be approximately one year. For water that comes from your faucet, pumped there by a municipal water source and stored in plastic containers, the water should be replaced every six months.
As a result, chilled drinks retain their fizz longer â and even unrefrigerated drinks will stay fresh longer if kept in a cool place. Thereâs no hard-and-fast rule for how long a bottle or can of pop will last after its best-before date. However, you should usually be able to keep a drink for at least three months if not longer after the date on the container as long as itâs been stored properly.