HONOLULU (HI Now) - The Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation has named Peter Hessler and Michael Cabagbag, owners of Pono Potions, as 2026 Vision Without Limits honorees. Based on Oahu, Pono Potions specializes in naturally flavored syrups for coffee, cocktails, and culinary creations made with Hawaii ingredients and free of artificial flavors, colors, and preservatives. The business launched in 2019 from a backyard in Kalihi and has since expanded to a brick-and-mortar location, a production kitchen, and distribution across all 50 states and more than 100 wholesale clients. The Hawaii LGBT Legacy Foundation, founded in 2008, produces Honolulu Pride, hosts the LGBTQ+ Center Honolulu, and creates year-round educational programs for Hawaii’s LGBTQIA+ community. Hessler and Cabagbag appeared on HI Now Daily to discuss the growth of Pono Potions and their roles as community leaders.
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