The Federation of Quebec Maple
Syrup Producers made news around the world when it announced in August that thousands of barrels of maple syrup had been stolen from its reserves in Saint - Louis - de-Blandford, southeast of Trois - Rivières.
Not exact matches
Mercier says the federation is demonizing
producers who simply want to
make and sell maple
syrup.
While the Federation claims the black market
makes up no more than 8 % of the maple
syrup industry,
producers Global News spoke with estimate over 90 % of
producers sell outside their quota as of 2014.
Maple
syrup producers» associations are eager to share these treats, and how to
make them at home, to spread the gospel of pure maple
syrup.
Quebec is the largest
producer of maple
syrup in the world, and even though summers are short and it can get very cold, there is a new culture of wine
making there with respected winemakers setting up.
Keep in mind that almost all of these studies (which often
made it into the media with misleading headlines) were sponsored by Canadian maple
syrup producers.
The quality work of these maple
producers has
made Quebec the source, on average, of 72 percent of the world's maple
syrup production and 90 percent of Canada's maple
syrup output.
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