Down to Earth News
New DTE Community Outreach Team Leader
We have a new Community Outreach Team Leader and we’re thrilled to tell you about her. What makes this announcement so exciting is that Sabra Rebo is a Registered Dietitian (RD). This is the first time in our 39-year history that we count an RD among our ranks.
Down to Earth Voted Best Health Food Store 2016
Down to Earth has again won the Star-Advertiser’s People’s Choice Award for 2016 Best Health Food Store. Ten years in a row!
The announcement was made in the Star-Advertiser on Sunday, June 19th. The award was selected by readers, who had to fill out a hard-copy form and mail it in. So the result is a true reflection of our standing in the community.
First VegFest Oahu Coming September 24th
Oahu’s first-ever VegFest will be held at Honolulu Hale, on the corner of King and Punchbowl Streets, Saturday, September 24, 2016 from 1:00 pm to 6:30 pm.
VegFest Oahu 2016 will be a free family-friendly event celebrating plant-based, sustainable living. People will be able to taste delicious vegan food from local restaurants. Hear inspiring speakers about health and environmental topics. Engage in the Learning Kitchen with plant-based cooking demos by local chefs. Enjoy conscious music and entertainment on the main stage. And shop for green and veg-friendly products at the event’s Wellness Market.
A Proven Program that Heals Hearts and Transforms Lives
Down to Earth is pleased to be a sponsor of the ‘Ekahi Ornish Reversal Program, which opened its doors in the Fall of 2015 at its brand new $2 million dollar renovated facility located at Restaurant Row in Kaka’ako.
The first program scientifically proven to “undo” chronic conditions related to the heart by making comprehensive lifestyle changes. Based on nearly 40 years of scientific research by internationally renowned Cardiologist Dr. Dean Ornish, the ‘Ekahi Ornish Reversal Program is a 9-week program grounded in lifestyle changes in four pillars of daily life.
Shop “Sustainability” with HowGood Price Tags
Our new “HowGood” product price tag system provides an easy way for you to see whether a product is environmentally friendly and socially responsible. The HowGood system condenses extensive research into a simple rating that is part of the information on the product shelf tag. It will show “how good” the product rates for the environment, society, and the world: Good (better than 75% of all food produced in the U.S.), Great (better than 85%), and Best (Better than 95%)!
Big 30% Off Sale at Kapolei Sunday Market Sept. 20th
Down to Earth Kapolei will hold a Sunday Market Sale Sept. 20th, featuring 30% off 30 great-selling items. The Sunday Market Sale will include exhibits and sampling by 20 vendors all to the local Hawaiian vibes of the Keanu Boom Kanani Band.
Dr. Bill Harris Loved Life!
This month we mourn the Aug. 26th sudden and unexpected passing of Dr.
New Deli Online Ordering Introduced by Down to Earth
It’s now easier to order your favorite deli menu items from Down to Earth. We just launched a new online deli ordering system at our location on 2525 S. King St. in Honolulu.
This Earth Day Look for Our New HowGood “Sustainability” Price Tags
This Earth Day, Down to Earth will begin installing its new “HowGood” product price tag system in all our stores. It provides an easy way for you to see whether a product is environmentally friendly and socially responsible.
Espresso & Kombucha Celebration at Our Kahului Store!
Whether you’re a coffee lover or kombucha enthusiast, we’re excited to tell about our Kahului store’s “Espresso & Kombucha Celebration” Tuesday, March 17th through Friday, March 20th. The event promotes our Kahului store’s newly installed Organic Espresso Bar and self-serve Kombucha on Tap. We’ll be passing out free samples of organic espresso drinks and kombucha, as well as giving away lots of prizes throughout the four-day event.