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Hawai`i Seal of Quality (SOQ) Program
Matthew Loke, Ph.D. Hawaii Department of AgricultureAgricultural Development Division
February 24, 2009
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Department of AgricultureState of Hawaii
• Seal of Quality (SOQ) Program development mandated by Act 163 (2002). (SB266 CD1 - Twenty First Legislature)
HISTORY
• Purpose to protect the integrity and value of the marketing cachet for Hawaii branded farm and value-added products.
• HDOA acquired/retired “Made in/Grown in” Hawaii “seals”.
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• Fresh agricultural products produced in Hawaii and meet requirements of HAR Chapter 4-135-4 (1), (2) and (3).
SOQ Requirements
• Value-added processed agricultural and food products for which the primary agricultural product has been entirely produced in Hawaii and meet requirements of HAR Chapter 4-135-4 (2), (3), (4) and (5).
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Department of AgricultureState of Hawaii
1. Fresh, unprocessed agricultural product shall be at least Hawaii Grade A, Hawaii No. 1, U.S. No. 1 or highest characteristic of that commodity.
HAR Chapter 4-135-4: Requirements
2. Fresh or processed agricultural or food products shall meet all applicable state and federal sanitation standards. Adopt GAP, GHP or GMP certifications.
3. Fresh or processed agricultural food products shall be in compliance with all state law(s) enacted for specified commodities.
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5. Value-added processed agricultural or food products shall meet all minimum requirements specified by state and federal laws, rules, or regulations, or if none, is the minimum quality standards established by HDOA.
HAR Chapter 4-135-4: Requirements - 24. Value-added processed agricultural or
food products shall be manufactured, assembled, fabricated, or produced within the state and shall have had at least 51% of its wholesale value added in state.
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Department of AgricultureState of Hawaii
Governor Lingle & Chairperson Kunimoto, Washington Place – May 9, 2006
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SOQ Founding Members
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Alii Kula Lavender, Kamauoha Noni and Manoa Honey Products
Department of AgricultureState of Hawaii
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Media Coverage
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SOQ Poster
Department of AgricultureState of Hawaii
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Hawaii Trade Mission to Fukuoka – May 17-24, 2006
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American Dietetics Association, September 18, 2006
Department of AgricultureState of Hawaii
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Hawaii Ag Conference, October 26, 2006
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Pacific Rim Incentive Meeting Exchange (PRIME)Sheraton Moana Surfrider, November 30, 2006
Department of AgricultureState of Hawaii
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Top Chef 2007 – Farmers’ Market
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Department of AgricultureState of Hawaii
Chefs du Jour 2007/2008
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Hale Aina Awards
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Distribution of SOQ Members
Department of AgricultureState of Hawaii
SOQ Partner (2/2)
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SOQ Accomplishments
• 40 quality companies;
• 6.0 million seals sold;
ITB 2007 - Berlin, Germany
• Partnership with HRC Chefs;• Partnership with Tourism
Organizations; and• SOQ Special Funds Account
Established - HB 1220 (2007).
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SOQ Award Winners
2006 Ag Award 2006 Ho`okela Award 2006 Ag Award
Hawai`i Business Hall of Fame 2007CTAHR Heritage Award, 2007
Department of AgricultureState of Hawaii