EPISODE · Nov 8, 2024 · 8 MIN
The Great Maple Syrup Heist - Richard Vallières
from True Crimecast · host Stove Leg Media
In this episode, we dive into one of the sweetest and most surprising heists in history: The Great Maple Syrup Heist. Between 2011 and 2012, thieves made off with $18 million worth of maple syrup from Quebec’s strategic syrup reserve, sneaking syrup out of barrels and replacing it with water. It was an inside job that revealed the complexity and high stakes of Canada’s maple syrup industry, which is tightly regulated to protect prices and local producers.Check out our partner in Zinio!www.ziniounlimited.com?utm_source=true-crimecast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_brandingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support. --For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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In this episode, we dive into one of the sweetest and most surprising heists in history: The Great Maple Syrup Heist. Between 2011 and 2012, thieves made off with $18 million worth of maple syrup from Quebec’s strategic syrup reserve, sneaking syrup out of barrels and replacing it with water. It was an inside job that revealed the complexity and high stakes of Canada’s maple syrup industry, which is tightly regulated to protect prices and local producers.Check out our partner in Zinio!www.ziniounlimited.com?utm_source=true-crimecast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=podcast_brandingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support.
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