North American Maple Syrup Council & International Maple Syrup Institute
The North American Maple Syrup Council, Inc. (NAMSC) is an international network of associations representing 16 commercial maple producing states and Canadian provinces within North America.
The Council, a non-profit organization established in 1959, brings together industry leaders and affiliated groups to share common interests, experience and knowledge for the advancement and improvement of the maple syrup industry.
The North American Maple Syrup Council promotes industry education and supports maple research through the NAMSC Research Fund.
The International Maple Syrup Institute (IMSI) was founded in 1975 to provide marketing solutions to the various players in the US and Canadian maple products industry.
The mission of the organization is to promote the use of pure maple syrup and protect the integrity of the product while encouraging cooperation among all persons or groups involved in any aspect of the maple industry
Updated Nov. 12, 2008
