During the 80’s, Hawaii had about 20 dairy farms and it produced most of its own milk. However, between 1999 and 2008 many of Hawaii’s dairies starting closing their doors, including four on Oahu and three on the Big Island of Hawaii. Hawaii’s dairies were going the way of pineapple and sugar. Even at a
This week we have mushrooms, mushrooms and more mushrooms on sale. Choose from your standard button mushroom (mainland grown) or try one of our many varieties of mushrooms grown by Hamakua Mushrooms. Hamakua Mushrooms is dedicated to producing the freshest and highest quality gourmet and medicinal mushrooms available in Hawaii. Their 16,000 sq. ft. facility
Wow! All of us here at Foodland want to thank you for your kind words of encouragement and support for our Hawaii Kai store. We have been sincerely touched by your overwhelming desire to have us remain a part of your community. From your comments on Facebook and Twitter, to the emails you sent us
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The Road to Hāna, Maui is a gorgeous scenic drive connecting Kahului, where Maui’s main airport resides (Route 36), to the remote town of Hāna (Route 360), and wrapping it’s way down to the south side of the island (Route 31). For all it’s beauty, this breathtaking journey is not for the faint of heart,
You might say that locally grown produce is expected here in Hawaii, but would you believe we even have ice cream that’s made locally? ColdFyyre Ice Cream is the brainchild of Gerry Nakashima, a former graphics art designer who started off exploring his passion for food with baking. After experimenting at home, he attended the
Do you like the sweet, delicious, crisp texture of a Japanese Cucumber? If you do, then you have got to try these Mini Cucumbers grown in Kahuku by Ho Farms. They are basically a mini version of the local favorite, Japanese Cucumber, and are great to add to salads or use in sushi. I like
When you ask someone “Where are these potatoes grown?”, most will assume the answer is Idaho or California. Would you believe me if I told you that we have a farmer that grows potatoes right here in Hawai`i? Twin Bridge Farms is a 300-acre operation located on the North Shore of Oahu and they have
The Easter Lily Plants arrived this week to all Foodland and Sack ‘N Save stores. They are stunning! The trumpet shaped blooms of the Easter Lily is what makes this plant unique. Our premium Easter Lily Plants offer about twice the amount of blooms to a standard Easter Lily Plant – so these premiums offer