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Wisconsin Section IFT Golf Outing

September 16, 2025Wisconsin

Wisconsin Section IFT Golf Outing

The 19th Wisconsin IFT Golf Outing will take place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Western Lakes Golf Club in Pewaukee, WI.

This annual event offers a great opportunity for food industry professionals to connect, enjoy a round of golf, and support the next generation of food scientists. Proceeds benefit Wisconsin IFT Student Scholarships, which are awarded to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing food science or related degrees in Wisconsin. Participation helps invest in the future of the industry.

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Training
WCMA Front-Line Leadership Training Part A

September 17, 2025Wisconsin

WCMA Front-Line Leadership Training Part A

WCMA's Front-Line Leadership Training - Part A equips supervisors (new & experienced) with essential skills. Develop effective communication, resolve conflicts constructively, and master time & stress management. Cultivate a strong team culture, build trust, and motivate for peak performance. Evaluate your strengths and identify areas for growth. Ideal for supervisors, team leaders, and managers.
Workshop
Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Wisconsin

September 17, 2025Wisconsin

Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Wisconsin

Join Nelson-Jameson and Neogen® for a complimentary Petrifilm Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop in Milwaukee, WI. This hands-on training delivers essential food safety expertise through interactive learning and professional networking. Participants receive official Petrifilm certification, comprehensive training in environmental monitoring, and practical solutions for quality control excellence. Perfect for QA managers, food safety personnel, and laboratory teams. Limited space available - secure your position in this industry-leading certification program today. Delivering the Exceptional™ in Food Safety Education.

Key takeaways

  • Certificate of completion and all presentation materials
  • In-depth understanding of Petrifilm technology
  • Practical knowledge gained through hands-on training
  • Insights into effective environmental monitoring practices
  • Networking with industry professionals and experts
  • Valuable resources to enhance your facility's quality control processes

This is a workshop we offer regularly in various locations across the U.S. For a complete list of upcoming workshops, dates and locations, click here.

Nelson-Jameson Delivering the Exceptional

Food Safety, Laboratory

Convention
Northeast Dairy Conference

September 17, 2025Massachusetts

Northeast Dairy Conference

The Northeast Dairy Conference is an annual event organized by Northeast Dairy Foods & Suppliers Associations, Inc. This event is a great opportunity to learn about the latest trends and technologies in the dairy industry. It also provides a forum for networking with other dairy professionals.

Dairy

Convention
WLA 2025 Fall Conference

September 23, 2025Wisconsin

WLA 2025 Fall Conference

Join the WLA 2025 Fall Conference! This premier event brings together lab professionals from across Wisconsin for learning, networking, and professional development. Explore cutting-edge lab practices through engaging educational sessions covering topics like clinical diagnostics, environmental testing, and quality control. Connect with industry leaders and peers, earn continuing education credits, and discover the latest lab technologies in our exhibitor hall. This conference is a must-attend for medical technologists, clinical lab scientists, environmental lab professionals, QA managers, lab managers, researchers, and students. Stay up-to-date on advancements, enhance your skills, network, earn credits, and advance your career.

Food Safety, Laboratory

Networking
World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest Auction

September 29, 2025Wisconsin

World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest Auction

Bid on champion dairy products and support the dairy industry at the World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest Auction! This lively event, hosted by WDPA, is your chance to take home the best of the best.

Dairy

Convention
Pack Expo

September 29, 2025Nevada

Pack Expo

Pack Expo Las Vegas (September 23-26, 2024) is the world's largest packaging and processing event, connecting thousands of professionals at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Explore cutting-edge technology from 2,500+ exhibitors, learn from 140+ educational sessions, and network with industry leaders. Discover solutions to your packaging and processing challenges, from sustainability to food safety and supply chain management. This is a must-attend event for anyone involved in the packaging and processing industry.

Sanitary Process, Equipment, Packaging

Convention
World Dairy Expo

September 30, 2025Wisconsin

World Dairy Expo

World Dairy Expo is the world's largest dairy trade show, featuring nearly 600 companies from 26 countries. See the best dairy cattle in the world compete and network with dairy professionals. World Dairy Expo provides over 50 educational opportunities. Learn about the latest dairy technologies and innovations. World Dairy Expo is held in Madison, Wisconsin from September 30 to October 3, 2025. Don't miss this must-attend event for anyone involved in the dairy industry!

Dairy

Workshop
Beyond Sanitation: Dry Cleaning & Color- Coding for Allergen Control Workshop

October 1, 2025Minnesota

Beyond Sanitation: Dry Cleaning & Color- Coding for Allergen Control Workshop

Elevate your food processing operations with our complimentary certification workshop focused on advanced dry cleaning protocols and color-coding systems. Industry leaders from Nelson-Jameson, Vikan, Best Sanitizers, Delfin Industrial, and Neogen® deliver hands-on training in environmental monitoring and allergen control strategies, equipping your team with implementation-ready protocols and professional certification. This nationwide training opportunity provides comprehensive resources to optimize your facility's safety standards and operational efficiency. 

This is a workshop we offer regularly in various locations across the U.S. For a complete list of upcoming workshops, dates and locations, click here.

Please note that while we’re excited to have you join us, travel and hotel accommodations are not included in the workshop registration. Attendees are responsible for arranging and covering these expenses.

Food Safety, Sanitation, Cleaning Tools

Training
WCMA Health & Safety Group Meeting

October 8, 2025Wisconsin

WCMA Health & Safety Group Meeting

Join WCMA's Health & Safety Group meeting on October 8th from 10am-3pm CT! Learn about critical topics like WCMA-OSHA-WisCon, confined space safety, and effective communication of safety standards to non-English-speaking workers. This valuable event, sponsored by Nelson-Jameson, offers both in-person attendance at WCMA's Madison training center and convenient online participation via Zoom. All WCMA member employees are encouraged to attend.

Worker Safety

Workshop
Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Pennsylvania

October 8, 2025Pennsylvania

Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Pennsylvania

Join Nelson-Jameson and Neogen® for a complimentary Petrifilm Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop in Pittsburgh, PA. This hands-on training delivers essential food safety expertise through interactive learning and professional networking. Participants receive official Petrifilm certification, comprehensive training in environmental monitoring, and practical solutions for quality control excellence. Perfect for QA managers, food safety personnel, and laboratory teams. Limited space available - secure your position in this industry-leading certification program today. Delivering the Exceptional™ in Food Safety Education.

Key takeaways

  • Certificate of completion and all presentation materials
  • In-depth understanding of Petrifilm technology
  • Practical knowledge gained through hands-on training
  • Insights into effective environmental monitoring practices
  • Networking with industry professionals and experts
  • Valuable resources to enhance your facility's quality control processes
This is a workshop we offer regularly in various locations across the U.S. For a complete list of upcoming workshops, dates and locations, click here.

Nelson-Jameson Delivering the Exceptional

Food Safety, Laboratory

Training
Webinar
WCMA Webinar: Emerging Trends in Packaging

October 9, 2025Virtual

WCMA Webinar: Emerging Trends in Packaging

Join WCMA for a free, members-only webinar focused on emerging trends in dairy product packaging.

Packaging

Networking
Convention
North Central Cheese Industries Association (NCCIA) Conference

October 14, 2025100 W 8th St

North Central Cheese Industries Association (NCCIA) Conference

The NCCIA, or North Central Cheese Industries Association, holds its annual conference every October. The conference serves as a central gathering for dairy industry professionals, featuring a cheese grading contest and opportunities to discuss market trends, industry news, and developments. 

Dairy

Convention
QCS 2025 Annual Conference

October 19, 2025Massachusetts

QCS 2025 Annual Conference

The QCS 2025 Annual Conference (October 19-21, Hilton Boston Park Plaza) is the premier gathering for food and beverage professionals. Connect with Nelson-Jameson, fellow QCS members, industry leaders, and top suppliers at this event. Gain valuable insights through educational sessions, explore cutting-edge technologies, and discover innovative solutions to your biggest challenges. Network extensively, share best practices, and uncover new opportunities to improve your business performance. Don't miss this chance to enhance your professional development within the dynamic food and beverage industry.
Training
WCMA Front-Line Leadership Training Part B

October 22, 2025Wisconsin

WCMA Front-Line Leadership Training Part B

WCMA's Front-Line Leadership Training - Part B equips supervisors (new & experienced) with essential skills. Develop effective communication, resolve conflicts constructively, and master time & stress management. Cultivate a strong team culture, build trust, and motivate for peak performance. Evaluate your strengths and identify areas for growth. Ideal for supervisors, team leaders, and managers.
Convention
Dairy Practices Council Annual Conference

November 5, 2025Connecticut

Dairy Practices Council Annual Conference

Join the Dairy Practices Council (DPC) Annual Conference! Connect and collaborate with peers, build valuable relationships, and expand your professional network. Learn from renowned experts and participate in interactive workshops to gain practical skills. Explore the latest products and services from leading industry suppliers.

Food Safety

Convention
Food Safety & Sanitation Workshop

November 11, 2025Oregon

Food Safety & Sanitation Workshop

The Food Safety & Sanitation Workshop provides a comprehensive overview of fundamental sanitation principles and addresses contemporary challenges in food safety. General sessions cover topics of broad interest, while specialized breakout sessions offer both basic and advanced tracks for in-depth exploration.

Food Safety

Convention
Networking
Eastern Wisconsin Cheesemakers & Buttermakers Association Fall Convention

November 12, 2025Wisconsin

Eastern Wisconsin Cheesemakers & Buttermakers Association Fall Convention

Join the Eastern Wisconsin Cheesemakers & Buttermakers Association for their Fall Convention at Waverly Beach Bar & Grille in Menasha, WI! This event features a business meeting, engaging guest speaker, lively cocktail hour, and delicious banquet. Network with fellow cheesemakers and buttermakers, learn about the latest industry trends, and enjoy delicious food.
Convention
Intermountain IFT Symposium

November 12, 2025Idaho

Intermountain IFT Symposium

Join the Intermountain IFT Symposium to explore the future of food science & technology! Connect with industry professionals, researchers, and students. Engage in cutting-edge sessions on topics like food safety, sustainable agriculture, and plant-based foods. Expand your network, enhance your skills, and contribute to the field. Visit intermountainift.org for registration details and the agenda. Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future of food!

Food Safety

Training
WCMA Front-Line Leadership Training Part C

November 20, 2025Wisconsin

WCMA Front-Line Leadership Training Part C

WCMA's Front-Line Leadership Training - Part C equips supervisors (new & experienced) with essential skills. Develop effective communication, resolve conflicts constructively, and master time & stress management. Cultivate a strong team culture, build trust, and motivate for peak performance. Evaluate your strengths and identify areas for growth. Ideal for supervisors, team leaders, and managers.