Thieves in Canada may have pulled off the sweetest heist of all time.<br/> <br />Millions of dollars worth of maple syrup has been siphoned off from storage in Quebec, with the crime covered up to avoid detection.<br/> <br />It's not yet clear exactly how much was stolen, but the warehouse held more than 30 million dollars worth of syrup - enough to fill one and a half Olympic-sized swimming pools.<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE: ANNE-MARIE GRANGER GODBOUT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE FEDERATION OF QUEBEC MAPLE SYRUP PRODUCERS SAYING (English):<br/> <br />"Every high value product has imitation and has black market. So we don't know how much is this black market. But of course those people they had a motive and they will probably find a market."<br/> <br />Police are investigating the robbery, while remaining barrels are tested to make sure the contents has not been tampered with.<br/> <br />Made from the sap of maple trees, Quebec produces some 75 percent of global supply.<br/> <br />But officials say the heist is unlikely to cause a shortage of syrup.
