Maui’s Pineapple Past

5:36 am > MAUI TODAY

Aloha

  HAWAIIAN WORD OF THE DAY
Hala kahiki: Pineapple
HAWAIIAN PROVERB OF THE DAY
“Your work is done, your fire is extinguised, your banana bunch has ripened.”

PineapplesMaui Land & Pineapple 
Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc.’s (ML&P) origins are intimately connected to the entrepreneurial and agricultural activity of Maui’s Baldwin family.  Dr. Dwight Baldwin and his wife Charlotte came to Lahaina, Maui in 1835 as members of the Fourth Missionary Company. Their sons, Henry Perrine Baldwin and David Dwight Baldwin, laid the foundation for Maui Land & Pineapple in the late 1800s, through the acquisition of land in both East Maui and West Maui.  Read more

Maui Pineapple Festival & Homecoming
About 5,000 people came to  the second annual Maui Pineapple Festival and Homecoming last Saturday in Kahului. It was a last opportunity to see what Maui Pineapple officials said was the only pineapple cannery left in the United States. Read more

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