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PLU 4416


Anjou Pear

"Anjou Pear"

A pear identified by the Anjou market type.

Also known as

D'Anjou

Botanical name

Pyrus

Anjou Pear illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4416

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

Pears › Large

Origin

Unknown

Temperature

-1°C (30°F)

Shelf Life

Not established

Status

Approved

About Anjou Pear

The supplied listing classifies this pear as large.

Nutrition Information

Pears, raw; USDA SR Legacy, FDC 169118, published 4/1/2019. Per 100 g edible portion, approximately: Energy: 57 kcal; Protein: 0.36 g; Fat: 0.14 g; Total carbohydrate (by difference): 15.23 g; Dietary fiber: 3.1 g; Vitamin C: 4.3 mg; Folate: 7 µg; Total sugars: 9.75 g. Generic reference for the stated edible food and processing form, not a cultivar-specific or item-specific measurement. Composition of an individual shipment has not been measured.

Storage & Handling

Commercial storage guidance for 'd'Anjou' pears. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

-1°C (30°F)

Humidity

90-94%

Packaging

Wrapped, bags, boxes, or bins, maintaining good ventilation

Storage Notes: d'Anjou is the least ethylene-sensitive pear and senesces slowly in cold storage, but it is prone to superficial (Anjou) scald, which can appear only after fruit are moved to room temperature. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 471-480.

Applies to: 'd'Anjou' pears.

Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).

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4416Anjou PearPyrusLargeFruitsPears

Details

Commodity Keypears
VarietyAnjou
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedOctober 2026

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code

83000 series: Future conventional assignments

84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments

Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance

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