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Blumenthal tours Litchfield farm; decries deceptive maple-labeling practices

3/12/2016

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As posted in the Register Citizen by Ben Lambert - U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal visited Brookside Farm II on Friday afternoon as he and congressional colleagues urge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to “crack down” on the labeling on maple-branded products, which often times do not actually contain maple.
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The senator was given a tour of the syrup-making operation at the farm by Mark Harran, the owner of the property and the president of the Maple Syrup Producers Association of Connecticut.  Read MORE
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U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal toured the maple syrup operation at Brookside Farm II in Litchfield with owner Mark Harran.
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