Maple Syrup

• Quebec maple syrup makers turning to automation, expansion to keep up with demand

  As demand for syrup has surged in recent years, Quebec's maple industry is evolving too, adding millions of new taps and turning to automation and better technology.

  Canada

  Mar 15
  
• Abnormally dry summer has maple syrup producers worried it won’t be a sweet spring

  After an abnormally dry summer, maple syrup producers in the Atlantic region are anxiously waiting to see what winter weather brings and how it'll impact their yield.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2025
  
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• U.S. maple farms ‘rely’ on Canada. How Trump’s tariffs tap a pain point

  'We wouldn't be able to make maple syrup without Canada. They're the kings,' Vermont maple farmer Jim Judd said. 'Everything we own is from Canada.'

  Politics

  Mar 21, 2025
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• Could maple water replace coconut water? Ontario producers hope so

  Can Ontario make maple water the next big beverage? Ontario maple farmers are optimistic about the future of maple water as something that could boost the local economy.

  Consumer

  Mar 9, 2025
• Quebec maple syrup producers fear ‘major consequences’ if Trump tariffs go ahead

  Producers say Americans bought $368 million worth of Quebec syrup in 2023, adding that exports to the U.S. last year accounted for 55 per cent of Quebec’s total production.

  Canada

  Jan 23, 2025
• Canada’s maple syrup harvest up 91% — but it may not sweeten prices

  Maple syrup harvest was higher across all four maple-producing provinces -Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia - in 2024 compared to 2023.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2024
• As caterpillars eat N.B. maple leaves, syrup producers consider insecticide solution

  New Brunswick's maple syrup industry is considering using an insecticide to kill off forest tent caterpillars that have chewed through a portion of the woodlands this summer.

  Environment

  Jul 30, 2024
• Meet a maple syrup producer from Manitoba: Bob Gass

  Maple syrup is so popular in the area, McCreary holds a festival to celebrate the local delicacy.

  Consumer

  Apr 26, 2024
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• Sticky spot: Canada’s maple syrup production hits 5-year low, reserves sink

  Warm winters and ongoing high demand for maple syrup are coming at a cost to Canada's lucrative syrup industry.

  Canada

  Mar 25, 2024
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• N.B. maple syrup producers report early start to season

  Nathan Scott co-owns Dumfries Maples in Dumfries N.B., a  30 minute drive from Fredericton. He said the sap came early this year, a welcome change to a slow season last year.

  Canada

  Mar 11, 2024