HONOLULU–For decades, tourists to Hawaii have brought home gift boxes of the islands’ famous chocolate-covered macadamia nuts for friends and family, but these days many of the kernels in the ...

which means regions that don't meet those requirements have to import macadamia nuts all the way from Hawaii, South Africa, Latin America, or Australia. And because it takes the trees anywhere ...

Macadamia nuts are mainly grown in Hawaii and Australia, and due to low crop yields, they're quite expensive. Macadamias are fattier than other nuts, making them a delicious addition to cookies ...