“When Latvians drink birch sap, it’s a sign of spring coming,” says Ervins Labanovskis. It’s been consumed here for centuries; folk songs reference the birch tree’s alleged magical and medicinal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Birch sap collecting is going high-tech in Latvia An app called E-birch alerts users when internet-connected containers are full ...

BALTEZERS, Latvia (Reuters Life!) - Gourmet chef Martins Ritins holds up a jar filled with a crystal clear liquid and says "wow" after taking a sip. Like many people in Latvia and other northern and ...

(MENAFN- GetNews) Birch Sap Comprehensive Study by Application (Food & Beverages Industry (Alcoholic, Non-Alcoholic Beverages), Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical Industry, Cosmetics & Personal Care ...

Birch sap primarily contains fructose and glucose, with just a slight amount of sucrose, as noted by the Cooperative Extension Service. Fructose, commonly known as fruit sugar, and glucose are ...

Yesterday’s sparkling water is today’s coconut water is tomorrow’s … birch tree sap? Birch water, a waterlike sap tapped from birch trees, is the latest beverage to join an alternative water market ...