51% Is The Law!

KCFA is pleased to announce that Governor Josh Green signed HB2298 into law yesterday! On July 1, 2027, all Kona blend coffee must contain a minimum of 51% Kona beans.  This also applies to our sister coffee regions around the state. KCFA’s Suzanne Shriner introduced the bill in a speech before the Governor, Legislators and…

10% COFFEE BLEND MIGRATES TO KA’U

excerpt below taken from the December 2013 edition of The Independent Voice 10% COFFEE BLEND MIGRATES TO KA’U For more than 20 years the Honolulu coffee blenders have been deceptively marketing 10% Kona blends—and in the process taken money from the pockets of Kona coffee farmers and sent excess profits to their Mainland corporate owners.…