As a former Trader Joe's employee who's now a dietitian, I like to buy snacks like fruit wraps and staples like frozen meatballs when I shop there.

When it comes to summer grocery finds, there’s no better store than Trader Joe’s. The retailer leans into the season’s best flavors with a variety of products that are perfect for parties, simplified dinners,

Food Network has compiled a list of the five best Trader Joe’s products that don’t qualify as groceries — and you’ll be sure to notice them next time you’re perusing the aisles. Perhaps the most popular non-grocery item at Trader Joe’s is their tote bags, the viral object of grocery shopping desire.