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ReBoost Nasal Spray recalled for potential microbial contamination
The Hawai‘i Department of Health Food and Drug Branch is alerting residents to a recall issued by MediNatura New Mexico, Inc. for its ReBoost Nasal Spray. The recall was issued because of potential yeast/mold and microbial contamination, with one species identified as Achromobacter, at levels above specifications. The recalled product was distributed nationwide, including retailers like […]
Scholarship applications open for Cohort 7 of HACA’s value-added entrepreneur program
Hawai‘i Ag & Culinary Alliance (HACA) announced that applications are now open for Cohort 7 of the Cottage Industry to Commercial Enterprise Scholarship, a workforce and business development initiative designed to help Hawaiʻi’s value-added food entrepreneurs expand from small-batch production to commercial success. Applications are open now through Dec. 31, 2025.
Southwind Foods, LLC recalls frozen shrimp due to possible Cesium-137 contamination
The Hawai‘i Department of Health – Food and Drug Branch is alerting residents to a nationwide recall issued by Southwind Foods, LLC of certain Sand Bar, Arctic Shores, Best Yet, Great American and First Street frozen shrimp products, because of possible Cesium-137 contamination.
Bank of Hawai‘i named one of ‘America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026’ by Newsweek
Bank of Hawai‘i has earned a spot on Newsweek’s national list of America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026, the only local bank to appear on the list.
Project Keiki returns to Foodland to support local food banks fighting food insecurity
This April, Project Keiki returns to Foodland stores statewide to raise funds for Hawaiʻi’s local food banks dedicated to fighting food insecurity. Beneficiaries include Hawaiʻi Foodbank on Oʻahu and Kauaʻi, Maui Food Bank, and The Food Basket on Hawaiʻi Island.
Nonprofit distributes $60K in gift cards to fire survivors for the holidays
Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the Rotary District 5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief program distributed $60,000 in Foodland and Walmart gift cards to Maui fire survivors.
Gun buyback program offers gift cards for guns
In an ongoing effort to protect Hawaiʻi residents from gun violence and keep communities safe, the Department of Law Enforcement (DLE) will host another community gun buyback event on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, at the Aloha Stadium Lower Parking lot on Oʻahu, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Foodland Farms Lahaina to reopen April 10
Foodland Super Market, Ltd. announced that Foodland Farms Lahaina will reopen at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 10. Located at Lahaina Gateway, Foodland Farms Lahaina has been closed since the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires.
Foodland launches Project Keiki to ensure access to meals for Hawaiʻi students when school is not in session
Foodland Super Market today launched Project Keiki, a new monthlong statewide community giving program that will help provide lunches and meals to Hawai‘i’s children on days they don’t have access to school lunches. Support will go to the Hawai‘i food banks on four islands to fulfill this mission.
Home Maid Bakery closing leaves sadness for customers and employees
Hard hit by inflation, the COVID-19 pandemic and a downturn in local business caused by the August wildfires, the iconic Home Maid Bakery, “home of the crispy manju,” will be shutting down permanently at the end of this month.
Hawaiʻi Health Department issues voluntary recall alert for Rizo Bros. Mexican grating cheese
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health is alerting residents to a voluntary recall of Rizo Bros. California Creamery’s Cotija Aged Mexican Grating Cheese, batch number 4DW-23318, for potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.
The Salvation Army recap: Love Beyond campaign raises $689,064
The Salvation Army Hawaiian & Pacific Islands Division’s Love Beyond campaign raised $689,064 and distributed 30,283 Angel Tree gifts during the 2022 holiday season.
Foodland celebrates 75 years in Hawaiʻi
Hawai‘i’s largest locally owned and operated grocery retailer, Foodland Super Market, will be celebrating its milestone 75th birthday this month and through the end of the year with new food offerings, products, exclusive art, and a community giving program for Hawai‘i nonprofits.
Foodland launches Meals of Aloha with The Salvation Army
The public is invited to join Foodland and The Salvation Army Hawaiian & Pacific Islands in providing meals for those in need through ‘Meals of Aloha’ point of sale program. Now through April 30, Foodland will be accepting in-person monetary and Maikaʻi points donations that will go directly towards supporting Hawaiʻi’s families.
415 kūpuna in need receive gift cards from AlohaCare, Maui Economic Opportunity
The gift cards for lower-income kūpuna in Maui County was funded with a $20,000 donation from AlohaCare.
Woman-owned business receives $250,000 loan from Office of Hawaiian Affairs
Flavors of Italy, a Native Hawaiian, woman-owned business, has been issued a $250,000 Hua Kanu loan through the Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ Mālama Loans program.
The Salvation Army participates in Foodland’s Give Aloha Campaign
Donations made via The Salvation Army’s donor code #77124 will help provide food, basic needs items and social services throughout the year in local communities across Hawaiʻi.
Foodland Policy on Masks in Store Begins Today
Beginning today, customers and employees of Foodland stores are required to wear masks while inside stores. Also, customers will be limited to bringing in only one other family member or partner to shop.
Foodland Announces Special Shopping Days and Times for Seniors
In an effort to create a safe environment for our kupuna to grocery shop, Foodland announced that it will set aside the first hour of business on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays to serve only seniors (age 60 yrs. and above) and an accompanying caregiver or assisting family member at all stores statewide.
Foodland Debuts Affordable, Sommelier-Selected Wine
Collection to rotate regularly and offer prices ranging from just $9.99 to $11.99 a bottle.
