It’s the latest tussle over labels for agricultural products from a specific geographic area, a topic familiar to Hawaii due to long-running disputes over Kona coffee. For decades, tourists to Hawaii have brought home gift boxes of the islands’ famous chocolate-covered macadamia nuts for friends and family, but these days many of the kernels in the package might not be Hawaii-grown.

Topics:  kona   hawaii-grown   hawaii   nuts   
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  • Lawmakers approve measure to enforce transparency within macadamia nut industry
    State lawmakers approved a bill to protect local macadamia nut farmers. It now awaits the governor’s signature to become law. Similar to a coffee labeling measure passed this year, the macadamia nut ...
    05/15/2024 - 8:22 am | View Link
  • Hawaii is known for its macadamia nuts. Lawmakers want to keep it that way
    HONOLULU (AP) — For decades, tourists to Hawaii have brought home gift boxes of the islands’ famous chocolate-covered macadamia nuts for friends and family, but these days many of the kernels in the ...
    04/28/2024 - 7:13 pm | View Link
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