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Re: The Common Ground thread
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Originally Posted by nonniey
I didn't think things could get this serious! What is the world coming too?
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/ca...ge-11637952230
"Canada releases 50 million pounds from maple syrup reserve amid global shortage.
Canadian maple syrup producers are tapping the country’s emergency reserve of the sticky sweet stuff as it looks to meet demand amid a global shortage.
The Quebec Maple Syrup Producers — a group known as the world’s maple syrup cartel and sometimes compared to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries grip on oil — announced this week that it’s pulling some 50 million pounds of syrup from its strategic reserve.
That’s the most the group has released from the reserve in a single season since 2008 and amounts to about half of the entire stockpile....." |
That was very nice of them .
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