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PLU 94105

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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

94105

5-digit code

Category

Fruits

Apples › All Sizes

Origin

Berkshire, England

Temperature

-1 to 4°C (30 to 39°F)

Shelf Life

3-6 months

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

Commercial storage guidance for apples in regular air storage (general recommendation; varies by variety). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

-1 to 4°C (30 to 39°F)

Humidity

90-95%

Packaging

Wrapped individually in paper or polythene sleeves or bags

Shelf Life

3-6 months

Storage Notes: Cool apples rapidly after harvest; the effects of slow cooling become more apparent the longer the fruit are stored. Produces significant ethylene: store apart from ethylene-sensitive produce. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 176-194.

Applies to: apples in regular air storage (general recommendation; varies by variety).

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

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Details

Commodity Keyapples
VarietyCox Orange Pippin
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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