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The Sap is Running!
Written by Emma Marvin   
Friday, 26 February 2010 10:19

After a snowstorm on Wednesday left us with more than a foot of snow, temperatures have warmed and the sap is running.  Last night the temperatures didn't go below freezing and as a result we have a "flood"

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Popularity of Maple as an Ingredient is on the Rise
Written by Andrew Crank   
Thursday, 01 October 2009 13:58

The restaurant industry is coming to discover what we’ve long known – maple syrup is wonderful ingredient to add to recipes both sweet and savory.  A recent article in Restaurant News highlights that maple syrup usage in restaurant menus is up nearly 20% from 2 years ago.  <read the article>


To learn more about some of our favorite recipes that include pure maple syrup visit our recipes.

 
New! Improved Cap Design
Written by Ellie Valentine   
Wednesday, 11 March 2009 14:50

 

 

flip_top_capWe have recently introduced a new cap design on select plastic syrup jugs.  The updated cap features a flip top that opens to reveal an easy-pour spout-perfect for dousing pancakes in maple goodness.  The consumer-friendly spout eliminates those sticky drips common with a standard jug design.  An inner foil disk is securely bonded to the jug using the rapid heat transfer process of induction seal.  The disk provides a leak proof, tamper evident seal guaranteed to preserve the flavor of our native woods.  Easy-pour induction seal cap is available on high volume plastic jug items; please inquire with our sales team about this design.

 
Asian Longhorned Beetle: Have you seen this bug?
Written by Emma Marvin   
Friday, 05 December 2008 00:00

The Asian Longhorned Beetle is a wood boring insect that favors sugar maple as a host. Believed to have been introduced into the United States on untreated packing material from China, the beetle was first detected outside of New York City in 1996. Subsequent infestations have been identified in Chicago, New Jersey, Toronto and most recently this past fall in Worcester, Ma. To prevent the spread of this beetle we need your help!

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