Legislative record

HB 559STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO COFFEE LABELING.

Expands the coffee labeling and advertising requirements to include ready-to-drink coffee beverages and inner packages and inner wrapping labels. Requires disclosure on the label of coffee blends of the respective geographic and regional origins and per cent by weight of the blended coffees. Prohibits use of the term "All Hawaiian" in labeling or advertising for roasted coffee or instant coffee not produced entirely from green coffee beans grown and processed in Hawaiʻi.

Voted 12/11/2023

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/11/2023Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
  2. 1/27/2023Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 2
  3. 1/23/2023Introduced and Pass First Reading.
  4. 1/20/2023Pending introduction.