Born and raised in Wahiawa, Poni Askew has always been passionate about agricultural systems in Hawaii. When she learned that farmers throw away between 30% and 40% of everything they grow and that 90 ...

Despite being about twice the price of conventional offerings, value-added produce is becoming an increasingly popular choice for convenience-minded shoppers — and further growth opportunities abound.

An active base of shoppers who are seeking to ease food preparation are boosting the market for value-added fruits and vegetables. These consumers are ready to pay more for such selections as pre-cut ...

Food and beverage startups that lack the space and equipment to get ahead have a new way to scale up production without outsourcing to the mainland. The Wahiawā ValueAdded Product Development Center ...

Far from being a burden, as critics claim, immigrants play pivotal roles in driving innovation, enhancing productivity, and fostering economic growth in their adopted countries. They also elevate ...

Investors are still looking for apartment properties that can be renovated to earn more rental income. But properties with value-add potential are becoming more difficult to find. “There are very few ...

Discover how the Value Marketing Framework revolutionizes traditional marketing approaches by emphasizing value-added strategies. This innovative framework guides businesses in quickly and affordably ...

No value-added taxes (VAT) on fruit and vegetables, but increased VAT on meat and milk would have a positive effect on diet-related diseases, the environment, consumption and tax revenues, because ...

Value adds transform products, making them unique and allowing higher pricing. A strong value add creates a competitive advantage and market differentiation. Investors should assess companies' value ...