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Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute Publishes Alaska Whitefish Buyer's Guide for Foodservice Operators

JUNEAU, AK (May 16, 2003) - The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) published a new guide titled "Alaska Whitefish Buyer's Guide," which is now available to operators by logging on and ordering from the on-line catalog.

The Alaska Whitefish Buyer's Guide is a 22-page brochure designed to educate the food industry about Alaska whitefish, including Alaska pollock, cod, sablefish, halibut, yellowfin sole, as well as dover, rex,Alaska Whitefish Buyer's Guide Cover rock and flathead sole. This comprehensive guide covers the variety of whitefish available from Alaska, as well as harvesting and processing methods, resource management, buying tips, safety and seafood quality regulations, and nutritional information. The guide is available free-of-charge and can be viewed on ASMI's website. Operators can also call ASMI's toll-free number (800) 806-2497 to request the brochure.

For those already familiar with Alaska whitefish, operators are encouraged to log onto ASMI's website to search for a promotion that can help drive seafood sales. ASMI offers a "Wild Alaska Halibut, What A Catch!" promotion that features a fun, bold, vintage design. The package includes waitstaff selling tips, a CD-ROM with 19 Alaska halibut recipes, menu sheets, table tents, posters and waitstaff buttons.

ASMI's "Alaska Seafood: Flavor As Big As All Outdoors" promotion can help foodservice operators showcase Alaska Seafood's all-natural, superior flavor, along with its versatility. These materials offer a vintage design with rich, deep colors that are representative of the big, delicious flavors found in Alaska Seafood. The promotional package includes posters, table tents, waitstaff buttons and menu sheets. Tailored programs can also be created if foodservice operators have more specific needs.

Foodservice operators can request these materials by logging onto ASMI's online catalog or by calling ASMI at 800-806-2497.

 

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