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Hawaii could receive 1 million eggs in price-fixing settlement

Hawaii could receive about 1 million eggs for local food banks as part of a nationwide egg price-fixing settlement involving some of the nation’s largest egg producers, according to state Attorney General Anne Lopez. On Monday, Lopez announced securing a settlement that includes 53 million eggs for consumers nationwide and $3.3 million from Cal-Maine Foods, Versova/Centrum and Hickman’s Egg Ranch. The settlement follows a multistate investigation in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice that found the companies illegally coordinated for years to influence a daily price ...

Ahi labeling law takes effect July 1

A new state law requiring country-of-origin labeling for raw processed ahi sold at certain retail establishments will take effect July 1. Act 238 requires covered retailers to label raw processed ahi with the country where the ahi was landed, according to the state Department of Agriculture ...

AAA employees assemble 102 bikes for Maui foster youth

AAA employees visiting Maui assembled and donated 102 bicycles for foster youth across Maui County during a community service project Friday at the Hyatt Regency Kaanapali. Maui United Way brought together 175 AAA employees from across the nation for the bike-building event, which was part ...