Maple syrup producers question foods labeled maple

RICHMOND, Vt. (AP) — In the maple-rich areas of New England and the upper Midwest, producers don’t approve of fakers.
Last week, industry groups from Vermont to Michigan sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration protesting food labeled as maple that they say doesn’t contain the real thing.
They say products such as Quaker Oats Maple & Brown Sugar Instant Oatmeal and Hood maple walnut ice cream are misbranded in violation of FDA regulations because maple syrup is not