It may not be an instant attention-grabber in the produce bin, but it proves that the goodness of a melon is more than skin deep.

Even so, it's the navel that is considered the eating orange, by growers and consumers alike, because it peels so easily and looks so much more attractive in the produce bin.

The embarrassing incidents took place simply because she spent too much time sifting through produce bins, she said.

But as she leaned against the produce bins, her tanned arms marked with smudges of earth, she said the apprenticeship fulfilled her expectations.

The navel orange is one of the few remaining staples in the produce bins that remains untouched by globalization - at least in the winter.

A young woman with a child on her hip was selecting a head of lettuce from the fresh produce bin.

Items like fresh cilantro, golden zucchini and oddly mottled dinosaur plums are just a few of the newly popular vegetables and fruits in the produce bins.

My inner anthropologist loves hanging out in foreign stores, staring at produce bins or houseware displays as if they were basilicas or geographic wonders.

The produce bins in my refrigerator are always full.

You'll see red satin lingerie, but you won't see food zealots picking through the produce bins of Fairway.