#food safety

Thanksgiving food safety tips

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health is sharing food safety tips for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.

Announcing two webinars for Hawai‘i Food Entrepreneurs by MFTC in May

Small food entrepreneurs seeking to enhance their business growth will gain invaluable insights during two informational webinars in August, focused on food safety and labeling. These webinars are presented by the Maui Food Technology Center (MFTC).

Red placard issued to Kahului fast food and catering business

The Hawai‘i Department of Health’s Maui Food Safety Branch issued a red “closed” placard to a fast food and catering business in Kahului for “multiple critical food safety violations.”

Maui Food Technology Center to host webinars for Hawaiʻi Food Entrepreneurs

Small food entrepreneurs seeking to enhance their business growth will gain invaluable insights during two informational webinars in August, focused on food safety and labeling. These webinars are presented by the Maui Food Technology Center.

Honolulu Restaurant Gets Red Placard for Repeat Mask Violations

The Hawai‘i Department of Health Food Safety Branch has issued a red “CLOSED” placard to Doner Shack at 79 South Pauahi St. in Honolulu due to repeated instances of employees not wearing face masks while working, the department announced.

Applications Available for Moloka‘i Farming Cost-Reimbursement Program

The purpose of the program is to provide cost reimbursement to farmers and ranchers on Molokaʻi to help them meet the costs of compliance with the requirements of the US Food and Drug Administration, the Food Safety Modernization Act and state food safety laws.

10 Food Prep Tips for a Safe Holiday Season

With the holiday season in full swing, food safety can sometimes take a back seat as families prepare for festive gatherings.

New Safety Rules for Hawai‘i Food Establishments Take Effect Sept. 2

New state food safety rules in Hawaiʻi designed to improve public health protection will go into effect on Sept. 2, 2017.

Gov. Ige Steps Up Effort to Prevent Rat Lungworm

Gov. David Ige announced today the state’s plans to place a stronger emphasis on the prevention of rat lungworm disease.

Kamehameha’s Mechanical Menehunes Win Robotics Tournament

Maui Mechanical Menehunes from Kamehameha School’s Maui Campus were the Overall winners in the Maui FIRST League League (FLL) Tournament held this past Saturday at Maui High School.

Maui Students Gather for Robotics Tournament

Maui students will come together at the Maui High School Cafeteria on Saturday, November 12 for the Maui district qualifier of the FIRST Lego League (FLL) Hawaii Robotics Tournament.