HB 559 Hawaii House · 2023 Regular Session

RELATING TO COFFEE LABELING.

Summary
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 Hawaii.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
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Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2023 Last action Jan 27, 2023
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Jan 27, 2023
Committee
Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 2
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Jan 23, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
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Jan 20, 2023
Introduced
Pending introduction.
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