HB 559

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 23, 2023
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating To Coffee Labeling.

Abstract

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 Sponsors (13)

Votes


No votes to display

Actions


Jan 27, 2023

House

Referred to AGR, CPC, referral sheet 2

  • Referral-Committee
Consumer Protection & Commerce Agriculture & Food Systems

Jan 23, 2023

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 20, 2023

House

Pending introduction.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB559 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
No related documents.

Sources

Data on Open States is updated periodically throughout the day from the official website of the Hawaii State Legislature.

If you notice any inconsistencies with these official sources, feel free to file an issue.