保存方法(ほぞんほうほう)

ほぞんほうほう
noun
storage instructions; storage method
fooddaily-life
1. storage instructions, storage method
Instructions on how to properly store food, medicine, or other products. Commonly printed on food packaging labels in Japan.
保存方法(ほぞんほうほう)を確認(かくにん)する。
To check the storage instructions.
Storage: Store away from direct sunlight in a cool place.
Storage instructions after opening vary by product, so please check the label.

Etymology

保存(ほぞん) (preservation/storage) + 方法(ほうほう) (method).

Cultural note

A standard heading on Japanese food packaging labels, alongside other required information such as 原材料名(げんざいりょうめい) (ingredients), 賞味期限(しょうみきげん) (best-before date), and 製造者(せいぞうしゃ) (manufacturer).

COMMON EXPRESSIONS (on labels):