When you see these brands at supermarkets, farmers markets
and other retail locations, you know you’re buying Hawaii Island grown
products! These are some of the widely distributed products from Hawaii
Island.
Tip: Look for the words “Island Fresh” or the “Hawaii Seal of
Quality” on product packages and stickers – it’s a sure bet that item is
Hawaii grown.
BIG ISLAND BEES, Captain Cook
Organic wilelaiki and lehua honeys and macadamia nut honey. Available at
natural food stores on the island; First Saturdays at Waimea Hawaiian
Homestead Farmers’ Market.
www.bigislandbees.com
HAMAKUA MUSHROOMS, Laupahoehoe
Hamakua Heritage Farm is Hawaii Island’s fungal jungle, producing gray
oyster, white and brown shimeiji, enoki, nameko, erynggi (also known as alii),
maitake, pioppini and pepeiau mushrooms. Available in supermarkets
throughout the island; look for Hawaii Seal of Quality.
www.hhfhawaii.com
HAMAKUA MACADAMIA NUT COMPANY, Kawaihae
Grower, processor and retailer of 100% Hawaii Island grown macadamia nuts.
Product line includes wasabi, honey mustard, chili peppah, onion macadamia
nuts, macadamia nut brittle, cookies and confections. Visitor center located
on Maluokalani St. in Kawaihae; look for signs. Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Look for Hawaii Seal of Quality.
www.hawnnut.com / 882-1116
HAMAKUA SPRINGS COUNTRY FARMS, Pepeekeo
Grower of Mauna Kea bananas, apple and Williams varieties. Hyroponically
grown tomatoes – heirloom, beefsteak, on the vine, cocktail and grape
varieties; Japanese cucumbers, manoa and butter lettuces, watercress and
green onions. Available at KTA, Foodland, Safeway and Costco. Look for
Hawaii Seal of Quality.
www.hamakuasprings.com
HAWAII ISLAND GOAT DAIRY, Ahualoa
Manufacturers of goat cheese. Sold at retail stores and Waimea Hawaiian
Homestead Farmers’ Market; served at many restaurants.
www.hawaiiislandgoatdairy.com
HAWAIIAN HEARTS OF PALM, Honomu
Wailea Agricultural Group produces heart of palm, the edible heart of the
peach palm. Look for this item in supermarkets and at the Waimea Hawaiian
Homestead Farmers’ Market on First Saturdays. Look for the Hawaii Seal of
Quality.
www.waileaag.com
HAWAIIAN VANILLA CO., Paauilo
Grower and processor of vanilla beans. A full line of vanilla products
including vanilla extract, tea, coffee, beauty products is available in the
gift shop at the Vanilla Visitor Center which also serves a vanilla infused
lunch menu. Some products are also available at retailers throughout the
island. Look for Hawaii Seal of Quality.
www.hawaiianvanilla.com /
776-1771
KAHUA RANCH, North Kohala
Natural grass fed beef and lamb. Available at the Ranch store or on First
Saturdays of each month at the Waimea Hawaiian Homestead Farmers’ Market.
www.kahuaranch.com / 882-4646
KAMUELA TOMATOES, Waimea
Kawamata Farm produces beefsteak tomatoes from the Lalamilo Farm area of
Waimea. Available in supermarkets.
KONA KAMPACHI, Keahole
Kona Blue Water Farms produces the Hawaiian yellowtail fish known as Kona
Kampachi, a tasty sushi grade fish. It is sustainably raised in open ocean
cages off Keahole-Kona and is increasingly available at KTA stores.
www.kona-blue.com
KONA PURE SEA SALT, Kona
Sea salt harvested off Keahole Point, just south of the Kona Airport,
naturally dried under the sun. Available at Kona Natural Foods, Kona Wine
Market and a few resort shops.
KULANA FOODS, Hilo
You’ll see this brand on a number of meat products like beef, pork, lamb and
sausages. Kulana is one of the two major processors of Hawaii Island grown
livestock. All of the beef is naturally raised without hormones and
antibiotics.
LOEFFLER FARMS, Kurtistown
Sweet corn; sold at farmers’ market and roadside stops.
LONE PALM FARM, Kapaau
Organic alfalfa, clover, daikon, broccoli and sun flower sprouts, snow pea
shoots and salad mix. Available in supermarkets throughout Big Isle. Farm
visits by appointment.
MOKUWAI PIKO POI, Waipio and Honokaa
Kale and Kanani Mock Chew, Jayson and Albert Mock Chew
Growers of kalo (wet land taro) and processors of poi; available at Waimea
Hawaiian Homestead Farmers’ Market and Kohala Farmers’ Market,
MOTHER NATURE’S MIRACLE
Organic salad mix, kale and other leafy vegetables and specialty items,
available at KTA and Foodland stores.
MOUNTAIN APPLE BRAND
This is KTA Supermarkets’ brand for products that are Hawaii Island grown.
This brand is used for milk, eggs, Portuguese sausage and other products. Be
sure to look for the “Island Fresh” alongside their brand indicating a truly
Hawaii Island grown product.
ORIGINAL HAWAIIAN CHOCOLATE FACTORY, Kailua-Kona
Grower and processor of 100% Hawaii grown and produced dark and milk
chocolate bars. Also available is a premium Kona Grand Cru Criollo chocolate
bar. Available at retail stores throughout the island.
www.theoriginalhawaiianchocolatefactory.com
RINCON STRAWBERRIES, Waimea
The Rincon family produces strawberries throughout the year, available at
KTA and at farmers’ markets.
SUNRISE FARM TOMATOES, Waimea
Beefsteak tomatoes, mostly seen on restaurant menus, available at KTA
Waimea.
TROPICAL DREAMS ICE CREAM, Waimea
John Edney
Manufacturers of ice cream and sorbets using products from Hawaii Island
dairies and farms under the Tropical Dreams and Hilo Homemade brands. Look
for Hawaii Seal of Quality stickers, too.
www.tropicaldreamsicecream.com, 885-8820
VOLCANO ISLAND HONEY CO., Honokaa
Producer of “Rare Hawaiian” brand organic white honey. Available at retail
stores throughout the island.
www.volcanoislandhoney.com
WEAVER FARM, Kealakekua
Growers of several mango varieties, available at KTA stores in season. Also
produces dragon fruit.