Not all maple syrups are created equal. There are actually over 60 taste categories that syrups fall into, as determined by human taste-testers. Soon, though, a solution containing gold nanoparticles ...

Maple syrup is a family tradition at Parsons Farm in Charlevoix. It has been for more than 100 years. Though making “liquid gold” started as a pastime with friends and family, it has evolved over the ...

Maple syrup, Canada’s “liquid gold,” is among the 10 most adulterated foods globally. Maple syrup’s desirability has made it a target for delinquent activities, including food fraud and theft. In 2011 ...

(Nanowerk News) It's said that maple syrup is Quebec's liquid gold. Now scientists at Université de Montréal have found a way to use real gold -- in the form of nanoparticles -- to quickly find out ...

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Vermont Governor Phil Scott officially opened the state's maple season at Pure Gold Sugaring in Sutton. The Solinsky family, owners of Pure Gold Sugaring, have been producing maple syrup since the ...

Maple syrup may be a healthier alternative to refined sugar because it contains minerals, vitamins, and antioxidants. However, its high sugar content still means moderation is required when consuming ...

May 5 (UPI) --Scientists in Quebec have developed an artificial tongue that can taste the flavor profiles of maple syrup. The plasmonic tongue is a fairly simple colorimetric test featuring gold ...

A chemistry professor has developed a new test using gold nanoparticles to establish the flavor profile of maple syrup and help producers evaluate its quality. It's said that maple syrup is Quebec's ...