#Maui Land and Pineapple
Agricultural subdivision notice bill advances 5-2
A bill to require landowners to notify agricultural lessees before filing subdivision permits advanced out of the Maui County Council Housing and Land Use Committee by a vote of 5-2 on Wednesday. Council Chair Alice Lee and Council Member Kauanoe Batangan dissented.
Maui Council advances $1.6 billion budget, splits 5-4 on mayoral spending limits
The Maui County Council unanimously passed a $1.6 billion fiscal year 2027 budget on first reading Friday, approving a contested shoreline stabilization grant after a lengthy discussion and splitting 5-4 on election-year spending limits on the mayor’s office.
Maui Council to weigh $1.6 billion budget at Friday meeting
The Maui County Council will take up a $1.6 billion budget Friday morning, following a committee recommendation to trim Mayor Richard Bissen’s proposal by reducing capital improvement projects while still increasing funding for day-to-day operations.
Maui Land & Pineapple fined $140K for streamflow violations, but can offset penalty with improvements
The state Commission on Water Resource Management gave the company a chance to offset the fine by making improvements to its water system in Honokōhau Valley.
As frustrated West Maui community waits for state water permit approvals, dispute over golf course irrigation grows
The water commission has yet to approve any of the more than 140 permit applications for water use in West Maui that were filed two years ago shortly before the Lahaina fire.
Fall Break performing arts camps for youth open in West Maui
Registration is open for Theatre Theatre Maui’s Fall Break camps, a week of performing arts activities designed for children ages 5-12. The camps run from Monday, Oct. 6 through Friday, Oct. 10, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily.
Owner of Kapalua Golf pledges $750,000 to support Maui nonprofits
The owner of Kapalua Golf, Tadashi Yanai has pledged $750,000 to various Maui nonprofits, a effort that is aimed at reaffirming the commitment of Kapalua Golf / TY Management to the Maui community.
Maui Land & Pineapple Co. welcomes Baya Bowls to Kapalua
Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. recently welcomed Baya Bowls, a local food truck known for its fresh açaí bowls and smoothies, to its new location at Honokahua Bay, also known as DT Fleming Beach in Kapalua.
Maui Gold Pineapple expands distribution to Canada, launches dedicated website
Maui Gold Pineapple has announced its market expansion to distribute in Canada. Residents of Canada will be able to experience the fruit, grown on the slopes of Maui’s Haleakalā. The fresh water and nutritional volcanic soil nurture Hawaiʻi’s famously sweet pineapple.
Former Pineapple Cannery Space in Kahului 100% Leased
The former Maui Land and Pineapple cannery, built in 1927 and renovated in 2016, is now 100 percent leased. The 193,000-square-foot space on Kane Street in Kahului, is located behind Foodland and consists of warehouse and storage space.
Resolution Introduced for Proposed Makawao Equestrian Facility
Councilmember Michael J. Molina transmitted a proposed resolution to the County Council to urge Mayor Victorino to negotiate with Maui Land and Pineapple Company for property in Makawao for use as an equestrian facility.
Honolua Bay, Līpoa Point Preservation Plans Begin
A management plan is being developed for 244 acres of land at Honolua Bay and Līpoa Point in West Maui.
VIDEO: Līpoa Point Preserved, MLP Pensions for 1,600 Fully Funded
The Līpoa Point acquisition by the state effectively removes the threat of development, preserving the land in perpetuity for generations to come, and makes the way for the creation of a management plan.
Maui Land & Pineapple Reports $4.6M Loss for 2012
Maui Land & Pineapple Company reported a net loss of $4.6 million, or $0.25 per share, for 2012.
Ritz-Carlton Kapalua on the Auction Block
The Ritz-Carlton Kapalua is scheduled to be auctioned off later this year, as part of a collection of assets to be sold by investment bank firm of Lehman Bros.
Maui Land & Pineapple Reports $3.5M Net Loss
Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. reported net income of $5.1 million for 2011 and a net loss of $3.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2011.
ML&P Earns Profit By Selling Land, Reducing Pension Benefits
The Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. (ML&P) reported profits of $24.8 million in 2010, reversing a net loss of $123 million the previous year, according to a statement released by the company yesterday.
Haliimaile Pineapple Co. officials to discuss operations
Posted by Wendy Osher Executives with the newly established Haliimaile Pineapple Company will discuss the company’s operations at the upcoming meeting of the Governor’s Council of Neighbor Island Advisors for Maui. Company board member, Doug MacCluer will speak on the company’s hiring of former Maui Land and Pineapple Company employees, and the effect of the […]
Political Response Pours in as Plug is Pulled on Pineapple
Many on Maui are calling it the end of an era as Maui Land and Pineapple Company pulls the plug on pineapple production. An estimated 285 lay offs are planned by the end of the year in a move that was announced to workers Tuesday morning. After losing $115 million in agriculture over the past […]
ML&P to Stop Planting Pineapple, 285 Layoffs Expected
After 97 years of operations, Maui Land & Pineapple Company announced today it will immediately stop planting pineapple and will cease pineapple operations by the end of the year. The move is part of a structural change that is aimed at making ML&P more competitive, while improving operating efficiencies, and better positioning its Kapalua Resort […]
