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17. More likely as the hotels and restaurants cut back on their orders Canada responded by cutting back

Fri Nov 26, 2021, 09:07 PM

Nov 2021

on production as Canada supplies 80% of the syrup worldwide.
Now that the hotels are opening back up as well as the restaurants demand for the syrup is increasing but it will take time for Canada to ramp production back up.

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Canada releases 50 million pounds from maple syrup reserve amid global shortage [View all] left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 OP

I bet the late great John Candy would have made a maple syrup movie Submariner Nov 2021 #1

If someone else hadn't mentioned the Great Maple Syrup Heist, Fortinbras Armstrong Nov 2021 #33

So can I use this cheap maple syrup to replace the high-price gas in my guzzler? erronis Nov 2021 #2

It is the Quebec syrup cartel. That "caban a sucre" to you. applegrove Nov 2021 #3

"can I use this cheap maple syrup ..." left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #5

I opened to see if it was 'the onion' empedocles Nov 2021 #6

Market Watch left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #7

If you can refine it to some form of alcohol. Nt raccoon Nov 2021 #25

"the world's maple syrup cartel" milestogo Nov 2021 #4

Yep -- serious matter left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #8

?? moreland01 Nov 2021 #9

More likely as the hotels and restaurants cut back on their orders Canada responded by cutting back cstanleytech Nov 2021 #17

SWEET!! Historic NY Nov 2021 #10

Hmmm...58 years old and I never knew there was a Maple Syrup Strategic Reserve! LudwigPastorius Nov 2021 #11

Is this the Onion? nt Wicked Blue Nov 2021 #12

No, it's MarketWatch left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #15

I thought the exact same thing....but it is true... Pachamama Nov 2021 #51

He who controls the syrup... Ouroborosnek Nov 2021 #13

Mmmmmmm....Bacon. COL Mustard Nov 2021 #42

I will be concerned when they tap their Strategic Beer Reserve aye. nt doc03 Nov 2021 #14

PROBLEM SOLVED!! BadGimp Nov 2021 #16

sadly there appears to be a shortage of frozen pancakes at my grocery store orleans Nov 2021 #22

We are stocked with maple syrup and maple sugar pandr32 Nov 2021 #18

Not so fast. Wouldn't real Canadians measure their maple syrup in liters instead of pounds? NT mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 #19

... left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #21

But why is a liquid commodity Karma13612 Nov 2021 #27

I heard a joke in Toronto not long after the conversion to the metric system. Fortinbras Armstrong Nov 2021 #35

This news should stop people from making fun of Canada Kaleva Nov 2021 #20

Lol!!!!! LeftInTX Nov 2021 #45

don't like Maple syrup dem in texas Nov 2021 #23

Was it real maple syrup or pseudo-maple? Fortinbras Armstrong Nov 2021 #36

No such thing as "too sweet" :) Polybius Nov 2021 #44

I can get plenty of great maple syrup from back home in Michigan. Crowman2009 Nov 2021 #24

It's funny really.. Karma13612 Nov 2021 #28

When my father worked for an oil company as a research engineer Fortinbras Armstrong Nov 2021 #38

Lol! Karma13612 Nov 2021 #40

Most maple syrup that is sold in stores is maple flavored sugar water. twodogsbarking Nov 2021 #26

Aldi food store chain Karma13612 Nov 2021 #29

Then it is not 'maple syrup' left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #30

That was my point. Note the ingredients. twodogsbarking Nov 2021 #31

I noted the ingredients left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #32

Mission accomplished. Say no to high fructose. twodogsbarking Nov 2021 #34

Once i tried geniuine maple syrup SouthernDem4ever Nov 2021 #41

So my grandma making simple syrup and flavoring it, then putting it in a squeeze bottle... moriah Nov 2021 #48

I confess, I didn't know there was a Maple Syrup Reserve. malthaussen Nov 2021 #37

Google tells me ... left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #39

Lol Polybius Nov 2021 #43

It's billions of dollars, so yeah ... left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #46

I really love this headline, more than I should. moriah Nov 2021 #47

'Maple syrup' is only maple syrup left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #49

Of course -- real maple syrup is the real thing. moriah Nov 2021 #50

Hopefully not stored in old salt mines like the petroleum reserve. yellowcanine Nov 2021 #52