there were about 10,000 acres of pineapple growing on different parts of the island,” Balala says. Over time, Hawaii couldn’t compete with the overseas competition and the canning industry ...

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and they paid better than the sugar plantations. That means they had an endless supply of people wanting to work for the pineapple industry. By the 1960s, Hawaii produced more than 80% of the ...