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Valeo Foods launches Maple Crest Pancake syrup

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Valeo Foods has launched Maple Crest Pancake Syrup, a new Canadian Pancake Syrup in a traditional jug, as found in Canadian and US pancake houses. Maple Crest Pancake Syrup is made using syrup, produced by the Valeo Foods-owned Les Industries Bernard & Fils, Quebec-based 5th…

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