Shortbread cookies are delicious and fun to make, but what if you are out of sugar? There is a sweet ingredient that makes an ...

Dr. Andre Marette, PhD, was the lead scientist for first human trial substituting refined sugars with pure maple syrup. The study found significant improvement in multiple cardiometabolic risk factors ...

Erie County is home to sugar maple trees and Asbury Woods has a program to help people make their own syrup at home.

While sugar makers are busy tapping, boiling and bottling syrup, Baystaters are also keeping busy — eating liquid gold, that is. So-much-so, that about 50,000 to 60,000 gallons of maple syrup are ...

In the hills around Montreal, farms are gearing up for ‘sugaring off’ season, when visitors gather for feasts, folk music and to watch maple syrup being made ...

The human body is hardwired to like sweet foods. That was useful for our caveman ancestors who sometimes dealt with long periods of hunger or fasting when resources were scarce. But it’s not always ...

It’s a familiar moment – standing in the supermarket aisle, trying to decide between honey and maple syrup. Both are natural sweeteners often seen as healthier options than white sugar, yet they each ...

Life in Upstate New York is about to get sweeter. Maple Weekend — a two-weekend, statewide festival — is once again returning to sugar shacks across Upstate. The celebration gives the public a chance ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Sands covers travel and the hospitality industry. New York produces over 820,000 gallons of maple syrup annually. The sweet ...

Stockton University is using $1 million in federal grants to explore whether a viable syrup industry can be created using a species of maple tree common to southern N.J. Ryan Hegarty, assistant ...