Author: “Produce Pete” Napolitano with Susan Bloom

About “Produce Pete” Napolitano: With over 65 years of experience in the produce industry, New Jersey’s own “Produce Pete” Napolitano is a renowned fruit and vegetable expert, author, and television personality who’s appeared on a highly-popular segment on NBC’s Weekend Today in New York broadcast every Saturday mornings for over 27 years.  For more information, visit Pete’s website. | About Susan Bloom: A contributor to New Jersey Monthly and a variety of other well-known local and national publications, Susan Bloom is an award-winning New Jersey-based freelance writer who covers topics ranging from health and lifestyle to business, food, and more. She’s collaborated with Produce Pete on a broad range of articles for nearly a decade.
Local fruit and vegetable expert "Produce Pete" discusses the health benefits of grapefruit and where to source them at the height of their season.

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For local fruit and vegetable expert "Produce Pete," fresh navel oranges are a sure sign of Christmastime.

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Fun facts about holidays firs, plus tips for ensuring their safety and long-lasting freshness.

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Local fruit and vegetable expert "Produce Pete" explains why artichokes deserve a place on your Thanksgiving table.

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Local fruit and vegetable expert discusses America's favorite orchard fruit.

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Local fruit and vegetable expert on what makes locally grown Jersey tomatoes so great.

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Local fruit and vegetable expert, "Produce Pete" Napolitano, makes the case for buying local, fresh-picked corn.

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