Insights and Stories on Maple Syrup

Ontario’s maple syrup sector sees sweet growth potential

Mar. 1, 2024 at 10:26 am CST

Ontario’s maple syrup industry has untapped potential and renewed hope for expansion through a recent funding program. Randal Goodfellow, Ontario Maple Syrup Producers’ Association president, said the Maple Production Improvement Initiative is the first industry-specific program with $1 million available for projects up to $20,000 with 50 per cent cost-sharing. […]

FCC offers new credit line against ‘current economic environment’

May. 24, 2023 at 5:56 am CDT

By Dave Bedard

Top court affirms hefty fine for man behind Quebec maple syrup heist

Mar. 31, 2022 at 7:43 pm CDT

By Ismail Shakil

Grain, seed corn growers get access to seasonal worker program

Dec. 7, 2020 at 12:00 am CST

By Dave Bedard

New federal standard to expand beer ingredient options

May. 20, 2019 at 5:44 am CDT

By GFM Staff

With maple syrup tariff, Canada-U.S. trade dispute spills beyond metals

Jun. 4, 2018 at 7:38 pm CDT

Toronto | Reuters — Canada’s retaliation against U.S. President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs includes proposed duties on U.S. maple syrup, a nod to a national symbol and a powerful industry in Quebec that could hurt producers in Maine. While small in dollar value, the tariff shows how Canada’s […]

By Allison Martell

N.S. fruit, maple syrup producers get AgriRecovery

Feb. 1, 2016 at 1:09 am CST

The federal and Nova Scotia provincial governments will put up AgriRecovery funding for tree fruit growers dealing with fire blight, and maple syrup producers dealing with snow damage. The two governments on Tuesday announced separate AgriRecovery programs, budgeted at up to $2.69 million for fruit growers and up to $950,000 […]

By Staff