How is it that every dairy product goes bad outside fridge but butter is meant to be stored in butter dish outside fridge?

Question

How is it that every dairy product goes bad outside fridge but butter is meant to be stored in butter dish outside fridge?

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Answer 1

Butter doesn’t last as long unrefrigerated. Because it’s at room temperature, it’s much easier to spread on food, and therefore I go through a whole stick a lot faster.