COVID-19 Update - New Operating Hours COMPANY NEWS MEDIA COMPANY NEWS LOCAL MO' BETTAH GIVING BACK GALLERY IN THE NEWS // SYSCO ACQUIRES HAWAII-BASED ARMSTRONG PRODUCE AND KULA PRODUCE Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY) today announced it has acquired Armstrong Produce and Kula Produce, Hawaii-based broadline fresh produce wholesalers and distributors with approximately $155 million in combined annual revenue. The acquisitions will operate as part of FreshPoint, Sysco’s specialty produce company. Read More → Nov 12, 2019 IN THE NEWS // GOT MILK? SHIPPING DELAYS MEAN BARE SHELVES AT OAHU GROCERY STORES Matson officials confirmed Tuesday that deliveries are behind schedule due to a series of problems over the past few weeks that have made shipping cargo to Hawaii a struggle. “This week we had to fly in about a half million pounds of produce because our customers expect us to have the product,” said Teruya. “The cost is a lot higher but you get the product in.” Read More → Mar 6, 2019 IN THE NEWS // FDA SAYS LOOK FOR NEW LABELS ON ROMAINE LETTUCE The FDA is urging growers, processors, distributors, and retailers to clearly label the growing region and harvest date of all romaine products. The label can also mention if the lettuce was hydroponically or greenhouse grown. Read More → Nov 28, 2018 IN THE NEWS // EXPECT A PAPAYA SHORTAGE AS LAVA DESTROYS MORE FARMS The Hawaii Farm Bureau says more than 80% of the papayas grown in the state come from the Puna area. It's estimated that at least 2,200 acres of papaya farms have been destroyed or cut off by the lava. Read More → Jun 5, 2018 IN THE NEWS // HAWAIIAN PRODUCE WHOLESALER IMPROVES EFFICIENCY, ACCURACY AND PROFITABILITY Produce Pro Software and Armstrong Produce worked together to develop the case study which describes how implementation of Produce Pro’s Warehouse Management System (WMS) has increased efficiencies and provided a reduction in costs within the Armstrong Produce operation. Read More → Jun 9, 2017 STRAUB HAWAI'I FARMERS' MARKET Straub Hawaii celebrated their monthly nutrition theme of "Healthier Eating with Fruits & Vegetables" by organizing a Farmers' Market. We participated in the event and provided Straub and it's community with nutritional information about a variety of local products. Read More → Mar 22, 2017 EAT THINK DRINK - DIRT TO PLATE EVENT The Hawaiʻi Agricultural Foundation (HAF) has gathered a diverse group of chefs, farmers, food suppliers and policy makers for the inaugural launch of EAT THINK DRINK presented by Hawaiian Airlines on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. at THE MODERN HONOLULU. The new food and agricultural series is meant to spark new ideas and build a vibrant community of local consumers who are eager to learn from diverse viewpoints. Read More → Nov 9, 2016 IN THE NEWS // KAPI‘OLANI CC SCHOLARSHIP MAHALO DINNER At this year’s Kapi‘olani CC Scholarship Mahalo dinner, more than 200 scholarship recipients and donors came together to celebrate the impact private support makes in the lives of community college students and their families. Students were grateful for the opportunity to personally thank the people who are helping them finance their dreams. Conversations were lively, and guests enjoyed meeting old friends and making new ones. Read More → Oct 21, 2016 IN THE NEWS // WORK BEGINS ON NEW FACILITY FOR KULA PRODUCE Kula Produce has begun construction on a new produce facility at the Maui Lani Village Center, which should be completed at the end of 2016. "We're very excited about this opportunity to build a brand-new facility, the way we want it, from the ground up," said Mark Teruya, chairman and chief executive officer of Armstrong Produce, parent company of Kula Produce. Read More → Oct 26, 2015 IN THE NEWS // ARMSTRONG PRODUCE KEY PARTNER IN UH’S NUTRITIONAL PROGRAM Armstrong Produce, a member of UH's Corporate Partner Program, is among a growing list of companies that are stepping up to help UH provide its student-athletes with the nutritional support they need following strenuous practices and weight-training sessions. "We are proud to be supporting the nutritional program at the University of Hawaii. Fresh fruits are a vital component for staying fit and healthy and this is what keeps our athletes ahead of the game," said Mark Teruya, Chairman & CEO of Armstrong Produce. Read More → Oct 20, 2015 ABOUT US FOOD SAFETY ONLINE ORDERING CAREERS CONTACT US ARMSTRONG PRODUCE LTD., 802 MAPUNAPUNA STREET, HONOLULU, HI 96819, USA(808) 538-7051 Powered by Squarespace