What's new...Mahalo to everyone who stopped by our booth at the Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco. The show was very productive and we hope to work with many of you soon. Our next show will be the Summer Fancy Food Show June 28-30 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. Some of our products are now available online at Specialty Foods Hawaii. Please check it out! |
Benefits of ChocolateRecent scientific research indicates that not only is chocolate not as “sinful” as we once thought, but it may actually be good for us. Chocolate contains high levels of antioxidants called flavonoids which may actually reduce the harmful effects of LDL (“bad”) cholesterol. |
Single Origin ChocolateHawaii is the only state in the U.S. where cacao can grow. About 12 years ago a new cacao project was started on former sugar land in Waialua on Oahu’s North Shore - famous for its spectacular beaches and world-class surfing. Here the tropical sun and rich volcanic soil create the perfect microclimate for cacao. Read more » |