New England Fancy Food Co., Inc. is a farm and frozen-foods company that produces maple sap beverages and maple eye drops from its own trees. It also offers locally sourced specialty foods and beverages, working with family-owned farms and food co-ops.
Bissell Maple FarmA sixth-generation Ohio maple-farming family, Bissell Maple Farm produces and bottles pure maple syrup from its 40,000-square-foot facility in Jefferson. What began as a backyard operation has grown into a large-scale supplier for retail, food service and ingredient customers, while still working with regional maple producers to support year-round supply. Bissell also puts a modern spin on its heritage with specialty products such as Nate’s Hot Maple and bourbon barrel-aged syrup.JEFFERSON, OH
Parker Family Maple Farm LLCSince 1889, Parker Family Maple Farm has been producing 100% pure certified organic New York maple syrup from its farm on the edge of the Adirondack Mountains. Five generations of Parkers have operated the family-owned farm, which also creates maple-based foods and ships its products year-round with a personal family-farm touch.WEST CHAZY, NY
Old State FarmsOld State Farms makes pure maple syrup and maple specialties from wild-grown hard maple trees in the Appalachian mountains of northwest Pennsylvania. What began in 2001 with a couple tapping 20 trees on the husband’s parents’ farm has grown into a family operation with 3,500 taps, producing about 1,500 gallons of syrup each spring. The farm uses sustainable harvesting practices, including woodland tubing that reduces damage to forest soils, and its maple syrup reaches customers across the country.EMLENTON, PA