A juice extractor appliance for extracting juice from food articles, includes: a housing having an inlet feed tube for feeding food articles into the appliance, and an outlet for outletting juice extract from the food articles; a pusher rod for manually pushing the food articles through the inlet feed tube; and a cutter disc rotatable about a central disc axis and including a plurality of cutting edges projecting from one side of the disc facing the inlet feed tube for cutting the food articles into a pulp saturated with juice when the food article is pushed against the cutter disc by the pusher rod.; separator within said housing for separating the juice from the pulp and for directing the juice via an outlet tube to said outlet; a container, a laterally extending part extending from the housing side and for collecting the pulp separated from the juice; and a cover disposed at the upper enc of the housing and being disposed at the upper end of the container when the container is accommodated at the laterally extending part; baffles formed at the lower surface of the cover for allowing the pulp entering the container from the housing and prohibiting fingers of human or other articles entering the housing when the container is removed.