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Canada's strategic maple syrup reserves nearly depleted due to US hoarding

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Canada's strategic maple syrup reserves are nearly depleted due to a surge in American demand driven by anticipated tariffs from Donald Trump's trade policies. The Quebec Maple Syrup Producers organization expects its stockpile to be entirely gone by February, impacting its ability to buffer against volatile production seasons. While new syrup will be produced, the reserve's depletion means it cannot mitigate future output fluctuations, necessitating replenishment over the coming years. AI

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Canada's strategic maple syrup reserves nearly depleted due to US hoarding

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Jason Ma ·

    The world’s biggest producer of maple syrup has nearly exhausted its strategic reserves after Americans hoarded supplies ahead of Trump’s tariffs

    The Quebec Maple Syrup Producers, which oversees the strategic syrup reserve, predicted the stockpile will be completely empty by February.

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