Canadian Manufacturing

Maple syrup harvest hits record high in 2020; sales also rise

Quebec producers saw the lion's share of the gains, with yields falling in Nova Scotia, Ontario and new Brunswick. Canada’s maple syrup harvest hit a record high of 14.3 million gallons this year, ...
The New York Times

A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He’s Also Paid to Promote It.

Funded by the maple industry, a researcher has exaggerated his findings to suggest that syrup could help prevent serious diseases. Funded by the maple industry, a researcher has exaggerated his ...
CNN

Trump’s using tariffs to get you to buy American. For US maple syrup, that’s a sticky situation

For nearly 30 years, Kevin Keyes and his brother-in-law Bob Chambers have run Dry Brook Sugar House in Salem, New York. Dry Brook Sugar House is nestled amid maple forests on the border of New York ...
Canadian Manufacturing

Maple Syrup industry hindered by long, cold winter

TORONTO—Just like any other crop, maple syrup is at the mercy of Mother Nature, and the frigid winter hasn’t been kind to Canadian sugar bush owners. Many producers, like Ray Bonenberg of Mapleside ...
TreeHugger

Maple Syrup: Why the Real Stuff Makes All the Difference

The sap of the sugar maple tree is one of the most delicious natural sweeteners in the world, though it seems that not many people outside the northeastern United States and Canada appreciate its ...