NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- If the way to a person's heart is through the stomach, the way to the stomach is through Hunts Point.
Today is known as the busiest day of the year at the reknowned produce marketplace.
LISTEN: Paul Murnane reports from the Bronx 
I asked, "So what do we have in here?"
The reply: "This here is a mix of citrus and then you got vegetables over here on this wall here."
In the store you use a shopping cart. Here, you grab a fork lift.
"Fuel, the way it is - prices are high. Stuff is high. The weather, we had bad weather in California, bad weather down in Florida."
Michael McGinty and the rest at E-Armada Fruit and Produce are working, working, working.
Allen is on the job buying for some grocery retailers. He lists them: "Strawberry, raspberry, cranberries for the Thanksgiving."
He went on to say, "I love this business, yes... It's just like being in Atlantic City. It's all a gamble."
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