Hawaiʻi's māmaki tea industry is worried
May 24, 2025
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as posted by the channelHawaiian māmaki tea is a buregoning cash crop, and lawmakers sought to protect the brand from folks who could do it harm by selling counterfeit products.
Teamakers are worried about a bill passed this year that they say could restrict the sale of māmaki mixed with other natural herbs, such as mint and lavender. Officials stand by their work.
As one farmer put it: “This is what happens when people who have never touched dirt start telling farmers how to do things.”
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