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PLU 4105


Cox Orange Pippin

"Classic English apple with perfectly balanced sweetness and acidity."

A crisp and juicy apple variety, Cox Orange Pippin is renowned for its exceptional flavor and texture, making it a favorite among fruit enthusiasts.

Also known as

Cox's Orange Pippin, COX, P.101

Botanical name

Malus domestica

Cox Orange Pippin illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4105

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

ApplesAll Sizes

Origin

Berkshire, England

Temperature

0.0 to 1.5°C

Shelf Life

6-8 months under controlled atmosphere

Status

Approved

About Cox Orange Pippin

Cox Orange Pippin is a heritage apple variety that originated in England, with a sweet-tart flavor profile, firm texture, and characteristic orange-red skin.

Nutrition Information

The Cox Orange Pippin is a nutritious apple variety. Here are its key nutrition facts per 100 grams of serving: Energy is 52 kilocalories, Carbohydrate is 13.8 grams with Fiber being 2.4 grams and Sugar 9.5 grams, Protein is 0.3 grams and Fat is 0.2 grams. It is also a good source of essential vitamins such as Vitamin C 4.6 milligrams.

Storage & Handling

Cold storage with low oxygen and controlled humidity to prevent senescence and spoilage

Temperature

0.0 to 1.5°C

Humidity

80-90%

Packaging

Wrapped individually in paper or polythene sleeves or bags

Shelf Life

6-8 months under controlled atmosphere

Storage Notes: Monitor for CO2 and O2 levels to maintain optimal atmosphere. Ethylene production should be controlled.

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4105Cox Orange PippinMalus domesticaAll SizesFruitsApples

Details

Commodity Keyapples
VarietyCox Orange Pippin
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedDecember 2023

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)

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