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It's the latest tussle over labels for agricultural products from a specific geographic area, a topic familiar to Hawaii due to disputes over Kona coffee.
Hundreds of small Hawaii farmers rely on the lucrative macadamia crop. But, like maple syrup producers in Vermont and distilleries in Champagne, France, they’re starting to face the imposition of nuts grown off the islands and sold with Hawaiian branding.
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