Old Fashioned Maple Crest Maple Syrup 1 L

A horse-drawn sleigh is on the jug. This 1 L plastic bottle has a red cap and a handle. Label text shows Canada Grade A and a dark colour. Maple syrup is the only ingredient.

Saint-Victor, Quebec is where Bernard processes the syrup. Floor space there is 85,000 square feet. Ireland's Valeo Foods bought Bernard from Phoenix Partners on 3 May 2022. Fifth-generation family managers still run that floor.

Per 60 ml the panel lists 210 calories and 51 g of sugars. Fat, sodium and iron each read 0. Non-GMO and kosher marks sit on the jug too.

Product Highlights

  • •1 L plastic jug with a handle
  • •Red non-drip cap
  • •60 ml serving: 210 calories, 51 g sugars
  • •Potassium 175 mg and calcium 50 mg per 60 ml
  • •UPC 0062558121002
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Our Canadian score

Strong Canadian ties

Canadian-made, domestic & imported inputs (Saint-Victor, Quebec)

Company’s own label claim: “The original 100% pure”

Made in Quebec, owned in Ireland. Old Fashioned Maple Crest is a Bernard jug processed in Saint-Victor. Phoenix Partners sold the company to an Irish buyer in May 2022. Family managers still run the floor.

Score breakdown (90% evidenced, high confidence)

Manufacturing30% of score100/100

“All our products are processed in our state of the art processing plant under the supervision of 5th generation Bernard Master Sugar Makers.”

Ingredients / Materials25% of score90/100

“Made with 100% pure maple syrup, it contains no additional ingredients.”

Brand Ownership20% of score0/100

“has acquired Canada-based Les Industries Bernard & Fils Ltd. (“Bernard” or the “Company”) from Phoenix Partners”

Headquarters10% of score100/100

“104, RUE INDUSTRIELLE DU BOISÉ ST-VICTOR (QUÉBEC) CANADA G0M 2B0”

Canadian Workforce6% of scoreNo data
Packaging5% of score100/100

“operating from a modern 85,000 sq. ft. facility”

Design & R&D4% of scoreNo data

This score is our own read of publicly available evidence, not a regulatory finding. It is not a CFIA or Competition Bureau origin determination, and it is not the same as the "Product of Canada" or "Made in Canada" claims a manufacturer prints on a label. Check the package if you need the official claim. How we score

Key Facts

Made In
Saint-Victor, Quebec
Owned By
Valeo Foods Group (Ireland)
Size
1 L
Key Ingredients
Maple syrup
Grade
Canada Grade A Dark

Product Information

Nutrition Facts

Per 60 mL (1/4 cup)% DV
Calories / Calories210
Fat / Lipides0g0%
Saturated / saturés0g0%
+ Trans / trans0g
Cholesterol / Cholestérol0mg
Sodium0mg0%
Carbohydrate / Glucides52g
Fibre / Fibres0g0%
Sugars / Sucres51g51%
Protein / Protéines0g
Calcium50mg4%
Iron / Fer0mg0%
Potassium175mg5%

Ingredients

Maple syrup

Dietary Information

Kosher
Non-GMO

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old Fashioned maple syrup made in Canada?

Yes, it is processed in Quebec. Old Fashioned maple syrup is a Bernard jug from Saint-Victor. The parent company sits in Ireland.

What grade is the 1 L jug?

Canada Grade A, dark colour. Old Fashioned maple syrup on the jug is the strong-tasting grade, in a 1 L plastic bottle.

What is in the jug?

Maple syrup only. Old Fashioned maple syrup lists no other ingredient on the product page.

How many calories are in a serving?

210. Old Fashioned maple syrup lists that for 60 ml, with 51 g of sugars, 0 g of fat and 0 mg of sodium.

Who makes Maple Crest?

Les Industries Bernard & Fils, in Saint-Victor. Old Fashioned maple syrup is one of their grocery labels, and the fifth generation still runs the plant day to day.