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Foodservice Consultants Society International

Foodservice Consultants Society InternationalThe Foodservice Consultants Society International is the respected and truly professional organization of men and women offering design and management consulting services across the world. Foodservice Consultants Society International (FCSI) seeks to ensure that its Consultant (Professional, Senior Associate and Associate) Members meet the highest levels of professional conduct and ethical standards related to the foodservice consultancy industry.

California Restaurant Association

California Restaurant AssociationCalifornia cuisine has become a phenomenon, setting the standard for culinary and hospitality innovation worldwide. The California Restaurant Association (CRA) strives to be the definitive voice for this vibrant business, infusing our member restaurants’ signature creative spirit into our own mission as we help move the industry forward.

As the oldest restaurant association in America and with more than 100 years experience, the CRA offers industry insiders unparalleled insight into the state's vibrant restaurant and hospitality industries. We constantly strive to simultaneously improve the restaurant business and to breed the next generation of food service leaders, ensuring the future of this vital industry.

National Restaurant Association

National Restaurant AssociationFounded in 1919, the National Restaurant Association is the leading business association for the restaurant industry. Together with the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, the Association's mission is to represent, educate and promote a rapidly growing industry that is comprised of 945,000 restaurant and foodservice outlets employing 13.1 million people.

Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association

Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices AssociationThe Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association is one of the largest business associations in Canada. Since its founding in 1944, CRFA has grown to represent restaurants, bars, cafeterias and social and contract caterers, as well as accommodation, entertainment and institutional foodservice.

CRFA's mission is to create a favourable business environment and deliver tangible value to our members in all sectors of Canada's foodservice industry. We accomplish this through a variety of services to members, including:

Representation to government on key industry issues; Industry research and forecasts; Money-saving services and group buying programs; Hospitality trade shows.

Council of Better Business Bureaus

Council of Better Business BureausBBB’s mission is to be the leader in advancing marketplace trust. BBB accomplishes this mission by:

Creating a community of trustworthy businesses Setting standards for marketplace trust Encouraging and supporting best practices Celebrating marketplace role models, and; Denouncing substandard marketplace behavior