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Become ServSafe Certified You too can become ServSafe certified!
Click here to go to ServSafe's website and click the "find a class" link to view upcoming classes.
View upcoming ServSafe classes in Fargo, ND
The University of Minnesota Extension Food Service Training 2009 schedule is now available.
Fall Classes (pdf)


Dining partrons are increasing concerned about sustainability, natural products, organic foods and supporting the economy. FSA recognizes the importance of these issues and developed the SNOR program to provide information and educational resources. Click to find out more!

Gluten-Free Items
We have started to compile a list of our Gluten Free Items. This list is a work in progress and may not contain items in your area.
See some of our Gluten Free Items here.
More information on Celiac Disease!
Link - http://www.celiac.org

Save Time and Reduce Food Cost!
Check out FSA's new powerful order entry system...

With Star Solutions Mobile you can do inventory valuation in HALF the time and with BETTER ACCURACY!
Click here to see our new
Hand Held Star Solutions Mobile Device
Find out more information by clicking on the link below and learn about the other excellent benefits of the NEW Star Solutions Mobile.
http://www.pacific-id.com/fsa/

FOOD SERVICES OF AMERICA LAUNCHES

Knowing that your success is our success, Food Services of America is deeply committed to our partnership. With partnership in mind, we created At Your Service, a suite of service solutions that will assist you with your many everyday restaurant needs: payroll, credit and processing, point of sale systems, employee health care, and more!
For our customers, not just any service provider will do, so we have carefully handpicked vendors that are well respected and knowledgeable in their field of expertise. These vendors are committed to being responsive and will work with you to deliver solutions that fit your specific needs. By leveraging our scale, we have not only secured quality services from respected partners, we have negotiated valuable service discounts that help you save time and money while getting ahead. At Your Service provides:
Help Getting Started - We contact the vendor for you and ensure that your request is received.
Quick Response Time - We work with the vendor to ensure a response in 1 business day or less.
Superior Service - We have screened and hand selected premium vendors you can rely on.
Reliable Solutions - Our vendors will deliver a solution that works best for your business.
At Your Service looks forward to continuing to deliver even more first-rate providers, outstanding service, and preferred provider pricing and programs to you.
To learn more, visit www.fsaatyourservice.com
ays@fsafood.com
1-888-558-8686
Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm MST

Dakota Group's Custom Cut Meat Facility!
FSA Dakota Group and our sister company, Ameristar Meats are proud to annouce the opening of a joint venture. Our Ameristar Custom Cut Meat Facility!
This is a custom steak cutting facility located in FSA Fargo's distribution center. This facility features aged, custom cut, fresh portion control steaks available for next day delivery!
THIS IS A STATE OF THE ART, USDA INSPECTED FACILITY.
Ameristar Meats is the largest producer in the Northwest of custom cut portion control steaks and currently operates facilities in Western and Eastern Washington, Boise, Idaho & NOW Fargo, North Dakota!
Ameristar Meats brings over 61 years of experience to our operation.
FSA Dakota Group will now be able to offer you the quality brands you know, Blackstone 1890 and Blue Mesa Ranch, custom cut to fit your needs on your next day delivery!
Fresh Seafood
Shipped directly to your door!
Order cut off time: 12:00PM 20# Minimun
Features & Benefits:
- Next day delivery (When ordered before noon Mon-Thurs)
- Same day processing
Contact your local sales rep for information.

MARKET TRENDS
Check out the Sept/Oct issue of Market Trends, to learn more about: Twitter Tips Kids Menus Four C's of Advertising In-Store Strategy

FMDINING.com
The newest, most innovative dining directory service in the Fargo/Moorhead area. FMDINING.com is more comprehensive, interactive, and useful than any other search directory available. www.fmdining.com

Hospitality Minnnesota
The Minnesota Restaurant, Lodging, and Resort & Campground Associations, managed by and collectively own Hospitality Minnesota, are among Minnesota's largest business trade associations. www.hospitalitymn.org

North Dakota Hospitality
The North Dakota Hospitality Association represents and promotes North Dakota's restaurant, lodging and beverage industry by influencing and enhancing the business and legislative climate for its members and by providing services, educational opportunities and increased visibility. www.ndhospitality.com

| National Cattleman’s Beef Association |
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The beef people provide nutrition articles, cooking instructions, and more on beef. www.beef.org |

| National Pork Producers Council |
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The place for anyone who wants to learn more about pork including recipes, cooking tips, food safety, and nutrition. www.nppc.org |

| National Restaurant Association |
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Packed with information! The Running Your Business section contains information from the areas of Human Resources, Marketing & Promotions, Technology, Food Safety, and more. www.restaurant.org |

| North American Meat Processors (NAMP) |
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Produces the Meat Buyers Guide, the most comprehensive and complete meat identification manual for the foodservice industry, along with other meat related guides. Appert's is a member of NAMP. www.namp.com |

| Profile Database |
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The most complete product information database about food-service products. Nutritional values, cooking instructions, packaging and storage information, and much more information are available. www.foodprofile.com

| Seafood Business |
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On-line magazine that includes links to a number of seafood related sites. www.seafoodbusiness.com

| The Cook's Thesaurus |
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A cooking encyclopedia that provides information and pictures about thousands of ingredients and kitchen tools. www.foodsubs.com

| Trade Secrets |
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Get information you need to help you run your business! Bill Main provides foodservice solutions and information on a wide variety of topics. www.profittools.com

| American Culinary Federation |
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This site provides information about the American Culinary Federation and its members. www.acfchefs.org

| American School Foodservice Administration |
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This is a great site to get the latest on school foodservice news, child nutrition information, recipes, and continuing education information. www.asfsa.org | |  |
| Epicurious Food |
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| On-line magazine that contains over 11,000 recipes that you can browse through. Just type in a search word and a list of all recipes that match that word appear. On-line training articles and videos are also available. | www.epicurious.com | |  |
| Foodnet |
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A site where food professionals can meet with their peers and exchange information. Also contains recipes, product information, and more. www.foodnet.com

| Government Food Safety Information |
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| The government food safety site includes news and safety alert information, consumer advice, foodborne pathogen information, access to their video library, and more. www.foodsafety.gov |

4101 15th Ave N Fargo, ND 58102 Phone: 701-282-8200 Fax: 701-282-3546
 1400 8th Ave SE Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 701-852-1346 Fax: 701-838-6672
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About Us The Dakota Group provides distribution services to the upper Midwest region, and is proud to have served the area for over 100 years. Commitment to service and dedication to customers continues to be the number one priority and the driving factor of the Dakota Branch.
Where's My Truck? You can track your FSA Delivery.
Our Beverage Department What we can do to help you.
Meet Our Specialists Our specialists will help you find the best products and concepts that will help you run your operation.
Career Opportunities Join our team!
Seasonal Recipe Ideas Ideas for every season!
Market Report We offer you up-to-date information on current market trends.
New Products Find out what's new and in stock now at Food Services of America.
Star Solutions Star Solutions is just one of the many services available to you as one of our valued customers. These services are designed to provide tools that help you better manage your business.

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