Parmalat Shelf Stable 2% Reduced Fat Milk 32 fl oz.
Pantry-ready UHT milk longer shelf life.
Packed with calcium and protein.
Enriched with vitamins A and D.
No preservatives, just real milk.
Perfect for coffee, cereal, baking.
Description
Parmalat® Shelf-Stable 2% Reduced Fat Milk – 32 fl oz delivers creamy taste and balanced nutrition with the convenience of pantry storage. Packed with calcium, protein, and vitamins A & D, it’s a lighter option that still satisfies. Thanks to ultra-high-temperature (UHT) pasteurization, it stays fresh for months without refrigeration until opened—no preservatives, just dependable freshness you can count on.
Perfect for coffee, cereal, smoothies, baking, or keeping as a backup, Parmalat is ready for busy mornings, after-school snacks, or last-minute recipes. Why choose shelf-stable? It’s the perfect backup when fresh milk runs out—helping you #EndMilkEmergencies for good.
Serving Size: 240.0 mL
Serving Per Container: 4
Amount
Calories: 120
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g6%
Saturated Fat 3g15%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 20mg6%
Sodium 115mg5%
Total Carbohydrate 12g4%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Sugars 12g
Added Sugars 0g0%
Protein 8g
Vitamin D 2.5mcg15%
Calcium 300mg25%
Iron 0mg0%
Potassium 325mg6%
Vitamin A 150mcg15%
* Percentage of Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Ingredients:
grade a uht reduced fat milk, vitamin a palmitate, vitamin d3
State of Readiness: Ready to Drink
Form: Liquid
Package Quantity: 1
Milk fat level: 2 Percent
Beverage container material: Paper or Cardboard
TCIN: 15078348
UPC: 857065007020
Item Number (DPCI): 231-16-0400
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 2.52 inches length x 3.72 inches width x 8.15 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 2.21 pounds
Return details
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A: Great question! 😊 Nope! Parmalat doesn’t need to be refrigerated until it’s opened. Thanks to our shelf-stable packaging process, you can store it right in your pantry and have milk ready whenever you need it.
Once opened, simply refrigerate and enjoy within 7–10 days.
It’s the perfect way to end milk emergencies—whether you run out for breakfast, baking, or your favorite recipe! 🥛💙
submitted byThe Parmalat Team - 1 month ago
Brand expert
A: As long as the carton has not been open, you can keep it in your pantry. You only need to put it in the fridge once you have opened it.
submitted byLaure - 4 months ago
Brand expert
Q: Does Parmalat milk contain added hormones or growth hormones? Or does Parmalat milk come from cows treated with artificial hormones?
submitted by Rockyroll - 11 months ago
A: Parmalat is rBST free. Weird one would think the worst just because it's not advertised on the package.
submitted byHH - 6 months ago
A: If it doesn't say it is rBST free anywhere on the packaging then it has all the growth hormones. Companies will always advertise something good and hide something bad - rule of thumb.
submitted bydanny - 11 months ago
Q: Is Parmalat milk made in the USA?
submitted by L - 6 months ago
A: Yes, it's all made in the USA.
submitted byAL - 6 months ago
Q: Is this milk lactose free??
submitted by Mckendrsusan - 7 months ago
A: No, this is regular cow's milk
submitted byL - 6 months ago
Q: On average when does the milk expire from date of purchase?
submitted by Angie - 9 months ago
A: Usually the milk has at least 6 to 8 months of shelf life when you purchase it.
submitted byL - 6 months ago
Q: is this refrigerated
submitted by milk - 9 months ago
A: No, it’s shelf stable milk so it’s not refrigerated until it is opened :)
This shelf-stable milk is a favorite among guests for its convenience and great taste. Ideal for travel, emergencies, or simply as a backup, it offers a fresh flavor that rivals regular milk. Many appreciate its long shelf life and versatility in cooking and baking. While some guests have experienced issues with expiration dates, the overall sentiment highlights its reliability and quality, making it a staple in many households.
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25 recommendations
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1 August, 2026Verified purchase
Expired
Always expired DO NOT ORDER ON LINE. They can’t read expiration dates!!
Nana
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16 July, 2026Verified purchase
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Shopper chose two containers expiring within a short period after purchase. Disappointed
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5 July, 2026Verified purchase
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I like this shelf stable milk as I use it when we are traveling. It does require refrigeration after opening but I use ice blocks in a cold bag. I also like having couple of these in the pantry in the event I run out of milk especially during winter months. The milk is delicious and provides exceptional nutrition.
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4 June, 2026Verified purchase
Please Check Expiration Dates
Bought for being self stable, but check expiration date. Received mine expired.
Mister Bean
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5 out of 5 stars
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17 May, 2026Verified purchase
Best shelf-stable whole milk on the market
I love this is shelf-stable. It rates a 95 out of 100 for quality on Sprig. It is the best whole milk for cereal, protein smoothies and baking. My local Target stopped carrying it in their stock-list but Jewel and other competitors have it readily available. Regular milk spoils quickly. This is stored in the pantry until you are ready to use it. I’ve thrown away conventional whole milk when it turned too quickly. I’m tired of wasting money on the refrigerated ones, as grocery prices have skyrocketed in 2026.
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I like this product very much.
Linda
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22 April, 2026Verified purchase
Mr.
Best Quality all the time! Thank you so much Target!
Claude
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3 out of 5 stars
18 April, 2026Verified purchase
Shipping old milk
My issue is not with the milk, it’s April 18th- I received this yesterday- I was sent long-life milk that expires May 6th of this year, the other two expire in August of this year- wow thanks.🙄
Shellie
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14 April, 2026
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No refrigeration! I save it for (many) emergencies. A little more money, but worth it.
Amini
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5 March, 2026Verified purchase
Shipped safely, well packaged!
Impressed with Target shipping by enclosing each in a plastic bag with a zip tie so that if any opened in transit the mess would be contained. No damage on arrival, taste is as expected for box milk. Definitely recommend for cooking as a pantry staple.
Sunny
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7 January, 2026
Perfect for home or away, keep it on hand. A+
Excellent product for your pantry. Taste just as fresh if not better than regular milk. Highly recommend having one for back up in case something comes up!
Florida248
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28 October, 2025Verified purchase
You never know
Whether it's extra visits from grandkids or an after dinner need to make a dessert....or just forgot. Getting stuck with no milk is easily solved.
Owa
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27 October, 2025
Perfect balance of taste and convenience
This 2% version has the same great flavor as the whole milk but a little lighter. It's great for everyday use and especially handy for busy weeks — no need to worry about it spoiling fast. Tastes fresh, mixes great in protein shakes, and my whole family loves it. Definitely keeping this stocked.
Matt Colombo
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13 October, 2025Verified purchase
Best shelf stable milk out there!
We keep this in the pantry. It comes clutch when we are out of milk and the kids want some.
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26 September, 2025Verified purchase
Convenient and Tastes Great!
I was pleasantly surprised by how fresh this Parmalat 2% milk tastes, even though it’s shelf-stable. It’s creamy, smooth, and doesn’t have any strange aftertaste like some other long-life milks I’ve tried. The convenience is unbeatable—I keep a few cartons in my pantry so we never run out between grocery trips. It’s perfect for camping, road trips, or just having backup milk on hand for coffee, cereal, or recipes. Once opened, it chills nicely in the fridge and tastes just like regular refrigerated milk. Highly recommend for busy families or anyone who wants a reliable milk option that lasts!
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25 September, 2025Verified purchase
Definitely recommend
SO good! A staple in my household
Jason
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16 September, 2025Verified purchase
Love this!
I loved using Parmalat milk in my latest pumpkin muffin recipe, they turned out amazing! Parmalat is so convenient to keep on hand!!
Cassandra
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10 September, 2025Verified purchase
fresh and creamy
Parmalat 2% Milk tastes fresh and creamy, and I love that it stays shelf-stable until opened—so convenient to keep on hand!
LenaA
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8 September, 2025
So great in a pinch!
I love that I can have milk on hand easily for moments when I run out. Will be so handy in the baking season!
Ciara B
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4 September, 2025
My Favorite!
Literally my favorite Italian milk brand. So excited it’s finally available in the US!