Feature story highlighting "Kona Island Coffee" for AAPI Month. This clip aired in the 8am hour of the KRON4 Morning News on 5/22/2025.

TJ Maxx is one of the biggest off-price retailers in the US, with nearly 1,300 stores across America. We consulted a shopping expert and several blogs and online reviews to find the best and worst ...

Hawaii’s coffee industry, half grown in Kona, is weathering changes because of a new state law. Act 198 aims to address deceptive labeling, raising the mandatory percent of Hawaii-grown coffee ...

Nurtured by the Island of Hawaii’s unique mingling of abundant sunshine, afternoon rain and lava-infused soil, Kona coffee retails for more than $30 for an eight-ounce bag.

Hundreds of farmers in the Kona region of Hawaii, which is known for making some of the most expensive coffee in the world, recently won more than $41 million in settlements from companies that ...

Unfortunately for TikTok user Mason (@popcornwh0re), T.J. Maxx doesn’t offer self-checkout. And she says the worker who checked her out “grilled me for what I was buying.” ...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (Island News) -- Celebrate the rich history, cultural heritage and community spirit that defines Kona’s world famous coffee at the Kona Coffee Cultural Festival. The 53rd ...

After testing coffee samples from around the world as well as more than 150 samples from Kona farms, Dr. Ehleringer’s team identified several element ratios — strontium to zinc, for example ...

On Friday, April 21, it was announced that Pacific Coffee Research is a winner for the Good Food Foundation’s annual Good Food Awards Coffee Division. They won with their 100% ...

There are between 600 and 1,000 small coffee farms in the Kona belt, most smaller than five acres each. The labor-intensive harvesting practices, and the relatively small supply, means authentic ...

(KRON) — As KRON4 highlights stories of Asian-American-Pacific-Island heritage this month, we bring you the story of a Bay Area couple who started their own company, Kona Island Coffee, after ...