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

May 6, 2026Wisconsin

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

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

Networking
Land O' Lakes United Way Golf Tournament

May 8, 2026California

Land O' Lakes United Way Golf Tournament

Join us for the annual Land O' Lakes Golf Tournament to benefit United Way of Tulare County. All tournament proceeds will be directed to United Way of Tulare County and will be utilized in the funding for service programs. Programs serving countless organizations contributing to the community of Tulare County.
Networking
UDA Golf Tournament

May 8, 2026Arizona

UDA Golf Tournament

 The UDA Golf Tournament brings golfers and community members together for a fun day on the course at Arizona Grand Golf Course in Phoenix, Arizona. Proceeds from the event support Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley, helping provide programs and resources for youth in the local community. 
Convention
Food Safety Summit

May 11, 2026Illinois

Food Safety Summit

The Food Safety Summit unites industry experts, regulators, manufacturers, and suppliers for a comprehensive conference and expo dedicated to advancing food safety. Hosted by Food Safety Magazine, the event features workshops, certification courses, keynote sessions, and an exhibit hall showcasing the latest innovations and solutions in food safety management. It’s a must-attend event for professionals seeking practical insights, continuing education, and valuable networking opportunities.

Food Safety, Sanitation, Laboratory

Networking
WDPA Spring Golf Outing

May 13, 2026Wisconsin

WDPA Spring Golf Outing

Join us at the annual WDPA Spring Golf Outing. This two-day event brings together individuals from across the dairy manufacturing industry. Hit the links with your industry peers while discussing innovation and solutions to everyday manufacturing problems. 
Convention
Michigan Dairy Industry Conference

May 13, 2026Michigan

Michigan Dairy Industry Conference

The Michigan Dairy Industry Conference (MDIC) is an annual event connecting dairy professionals across Michigan. Network with farmers, processors, and regulators, learn about industry updates, and recognize outstanding individuals. Stay informed on the latest trends, technologies, and regulations impacting the dairy industry. MDIC features presentations and workshops on dairy production, processing, markets, and regulatory updates.

Dairy

Convention
Networking
PAFP (PA Association for Food Protection) Conference

May 14, 2026Pennsylvania

PAFP (PA Association for Food Protection) Conference

The PAFP Annual Conference brings together food safety professionals, regulators, and industry leaders to share knowledge and discuss the latest developments in food protection. Attendees can take part in educational sessions covering current regulations, emerging risks, and best practices across the food industry. The event also offers valuable networking opportunities to connect with peers and experts from across the region. With a strong focus on collaboration and continuous improvement, the conference supports ongoing education and professional growth. It’s a great opportunity to stay informed and engaged in today’s evolving food safety landscape.

Workshop
Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop New York

May 20, 2026New York

Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop New York

Join Nelson-Jameson and Neogen® for a complimentary Petrifilm Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop in Syracuse, NY. 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

Networking
Hendrickson Foundation National Hockey Festival

May 28, 2026Minnesota

Hendrickson Foundation National Hockey Festival

The National Hockey Festival is a four-day event that will bring together the best and brightest of youth hockey from across the country. The festival will take place in Blaine, MN from May 28th to May 31st, 2026.
Networking
Charity Cheesemakers Golf Outing

June 10, 2026Wisconsin

Charity Cheesemakers Golf Outing

Join us for the 21st Annual Charity Cheesemakers' Golf Outing, a day of golf, camaraderie, and giving back to Wisconsin children's charities. What started as a small group of friends has grown into a premier event, raising thousands for causes like Cure Search, ODC, Children's Miracle Network, Oconto River Kids, and Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Play on a beautiful course, compete for prizes, make new connections, and help make this year’s donation check bigger than ever. Don’t miss this chance to golf for a great cause!
Networking
Scooter Scramble in Memory of Scott Overfelt

June 26, 2026Wisconsin

Scooter Scramble in Memory of Scott Overfelt

The 1st Annual Scooter Scramble in Memory of Scott Overfelt will take place on Friday, June 26, 2026, at The Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. This golf scramble brings together golfers for a day of friendly competition, community, and remembrance while supporting a meaningful cause. All proceeds from the event benefit the Scott Overfelt Foundation, which helps support youth sports, education, and families impacted by drunk driving. Participants can enjoy a full day on the course, followed by food, awards, and time spent with fellow supporters honoring Scott’s legacy.

Networking
California Creamery Operators Association (CCOA) Annual Meeting

June 29, 2026Nevada

California Creamery Operators Association (CCOA) Annual Meeting

Join the California Creamery Operators Association (CCOA) for its 126th Annual Meeting, June 29-20, 2026, at the Tahoe Blue Event Center in South Lake Tahoe. This premier dairy industry event brings together dairy farmers, processors, academics, and allied industry members to discuss innovations, challenges, and opportunities in California dairy.

Dairy

Convention
American Cheese Society Annual Conference

July 7, 2026Kentucky

American Cheese Society Annual Conference

The American Cheese Society's Annual Conference is the premier event for cheese lovers and professionals, bringing together cheesemakers, retailers, distributors, and consumers to celebrate American cheese. Held annually since 1983, this conference offers educational sessions like cheesemaking demonstrations, cheese judging competitions, and panel discussions on cheese marketing, sustainability, and food safety. Attendees can network with other cheese enthusiasts, sample hundreds of different cheeses, and purchase cheesemaking supplies. 

Dairy

Networking
NE Dairy Association Golf Outing & Clambake

July 8, 2026New York

NE Dairy Association Golf Outing & Clambake

Join us for the Bruce Krupke Memorial Golf Tournament & Clambake! Spend the day on the course connecting with fellow dairy industry professionals, enjoying friendly competition and great networking opportunities. After golf, stick around for a delicious clambake to cap off a full day of fun and camaraderie.

Dairy

Convention
American Convention of Meat Processors & Suppliers Expo

July 9, 2026Wisconsin

American Convention of Meat Processors & Suppliers Expo

The AAMP Convention brings together meat and poultry processors, suppliers, and industry professionals for three days of networking, educational sessions, and trade show exhibits. Attendees can explore the latest innovations, attend expert-led demos, and connect with peers from across the industry. 
Convention
IFT FIRST Annual Event & Expo

July 12, 2026Illinois

IFT FIRST Annual Event & Expo

IFT FIRST: the premier event for food scientists and technologists! Connect with professionals, educators, students, and global government attendees to discuss the latest scientific solutions in food safety, nutrition, and sustainability. Discover research findings, network with industry leaders, and advance your career. Join us and stay up-to-date on the latest trends and challenges in the food industry.
Workshop
Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Texas

July 15, 2026Texas

Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Texas

Join Nelson-Jameson and Neogen® for a complimentary Petrifilm Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop in Houston, TX. 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

Food Safety, Laboratory

Networking
ODI Golf Tournament

July 15, 2026Oregon

ODI Golf Tournament

Join us for the Oregon Dairy Industries Golf Tournament. Proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Bodyfelt Scholarship Endowment, which provides scholarships to Food Science students at Oregon State University who specialize in dairy.
Networking
Tee Up for a Cause

July 21, 2026Wisconsin

Tee Up for a Cause

Join Complete Filtration Resources for our charity golf event — Tee Up For A Cause. The event is an annual fundraising tournament aimed at supporting worthy causes. Industry vendors and customers are invited to come together and enjoy a day on the green while making a difference in the lives of those in need.
Networking
WCMA Golf Outing & Trap Shoot

July 22, 2026Wisconsin

WCMA Golf Outing & Trap Shoot

Join the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) for a day of golf, trap shooting, and networking at the 2026 WCMA Golf Outing & Trap Shoot! Connect with fellow cheese industry professionals, enjoy 18 holes of golf with a cart, participate in a friendly trap shooting competition, and savor delicious food.
Convention
IAFP Annual Meeting

July 26, 2026Louisiana

IAFP Annual Meeting

The International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Annual Meeting is the world’s leading food safety conference, bringing together thousands of professionals from industry, academia, and government to tackle current and emerging food safety challenges. This premier event offers cutting-edge scientific sessions, innovative solutions, expert speakers, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Attendees gain insights into the latest research, technologies, and practices shaping the future of food safety while connecting with a global community dedicated to advancing food protection.

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Food Safety

Networking
Dairy Symposium and Annual Meeting

July 27, 2026Wisconsin

Dairy Symposium and Annual Meeting

Join the Wisconsin Dairy Products Association (WDPA) for the 2026 Dairy Symposium & Annual Meeting — a premier gathering of dairy processors, suppliers and industry leaders committed to shaping the future of Wisconsin’s dairy sector. Over two days, attendees will engage in dynamic sessions covering food-safety best practices, workforce leadership strategies and innovation in dairy genetics. With ample opportunities to network and exchange ideas, the meeting offers both inspiration and actionable insights to help your business stay ahead in a rapidly evolving marketplace.

Dairy

Networking
Nelson-Jameson Golf Outing Midwest

August 4, 2026Wisconsin

Nelson-Jameson Golf Outing Midwest

Get ready to tee off at the annual Nelson-Jameson Golf Outing Midwest – a day filled with golf, networking, great food, and exciting contests! Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just in it for the fun, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow industry professionals in a relaxed, engaging setting at RiverEdge Golf Course located in Marshfield, WI.

What to Expect:

  • 13-hole express golf scramble – a faster, more engaging format. We’ll create foursomes pairing you with Nelson-Jameson team members and suppliers. Enjoy hole events, games, and lunch while you play. 
  • Networking opportunities with industry partners and Nelson-Jameson team members
  • Exciting contests & prizes to test your skills
  • Delicious food & drinks throughout the day
  • Post-golf social & awards
  • Best dressed award: Show off your boldest, brightest, and most creative golf attire for a chance to win our Best Dressed Award! Whether you go classic and classy or wild and wacky, we want to see your best golf fashion on display. The winner takes home the ultimate prize—bragging rights (and maybe a few envious looks on the course)!

Golf Outing Agenda

  • 8:30 am - Registration, Breakfast & Bloody Mary Bar
  • 9:30 am - Golfers to Carts
  • 9:45 am - Welcome
  • 10:00 am - Shotgun Start (13-Hole Express Golf Scramble) includes on-course contests and games, food, drinks, and fun!
  • 2:30 pm - Clubs & Cocktail Social featuring food, drinks, games, interactive sponsor cabana, and more!
  • 3:45 pm - Awards Presentation
Networking
High Desert Milk Golf Scramble

August 12, 2026Idaho

High Desert Milk Golf Scramble

Join High Desert Milk this August for their annual Golf Scramble. Enjoy a day of friendly competition on the course while networking with industry peers, customers, and vendors. This event is a great opportunity to connect with others in the dairy industry in a relaxed setting, all while supporting a meaningful cause. Proceeds benefit the High Desert Milk Scholarship Fund, helping support the next generation pursuing careers in dairy and agriculture.
Convention
Idaho Milk Processors' Association Annual Conference

August 13, 2026Idaho

Idaho Milk Processors' Association Annual Conference

The IMPA Annual Conference is a premier industry event offering unparalleled networking and insightful conversations on relevant topics. Connect with leaders, experts, and peers to expand your network and exchange ideas. Gain valuable insights from expert speakers on the latest industry developments and challenges. Enhance your knowledge, strengthen connections, and stay ahead in your field.

Dairy

Networking
Glanbia Charity Challenge

August 17, 2026Idaho

Glanbia Charity Challenge

The 33rd Annual Glanbia Charity Challenge is a premier golf tournament dedicated to giving back to our community. Over the years, this event has raised more than $3.3 million in support of local nonprofit organizations, making a meaningful impact where it matters most. All proceeds from the Glanbia Charity Challenge directly benefit local charities, helping strengthen and support the communities we serve.
Workshop
Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Wisconsin

August 19, 2026Wisconsin

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

Food Safety, Laboratory

Networking
Southern WI Cheesemakers Association Golf Outing

August 20, 2026Wisconsin

Southern WI Cheesemakers Association Golf Outing

Join the Southern Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association for their annual Golf Outing! Enjoy a round of golf while supporting local family farming and youth programs. Don't miss this chance to network and give back to the dairy industry in Southern Wisconsin!
Workshop
Beyond Sanitation: Dry Cleaning & Color-Coding for Allergen Control Workshop Pennsylvania

August 26, 2026Pennsylvania

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

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, Laboratory, Cleaning Tools

Convention
WLA Annual Meeting

September 2, 2026Wisconsin

WLA Annual Meeting

Join the WLA 2026 Annual Meeting! 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 the exhibitor hall.

Food Safety, Laboratory

Convention
Associated Illinois Milk, Food & Environmental Sanitarians Annual Conference

September 15, 2026Illinois

Associated Illinois Milk, Food & Environmental Sanitarians Annual Conference

Boost your food safety expertise at the AIMFES annual conference! Join the Associated Illinois Milk, Food & Environmental Sanitarians for invaluable educational sessions designed for food safety professionals, regulatory officials, and industry leaders. Learn new ways to enhance food safety practices and network with peers. The event includes insightful talks, an evening vendor show showcasing cutting-edge products and services, a golf outing for casual networking, and a banquet dinner. Gain valuable knowledge, discover new technologies, and contribute to advancing food safety within the industry.

Food Safety, Sanitation, Laboratory

Convention
FISA Annual Conference

September 16, 2026Virginia

FISA Annual Conference

The FISA Annual Conference is the premier event for distributors and manufacturers of hygienic processing equipment. Learn from industry experts, network with peers, and stay up-to-date on the latest trends. This conference offers education sessions on sales, marketing, operations, compliance, and sustainability. Connect with others at the exhibit hall and networking events. 
Training
WCMA Front-Line Leadership Training Part A

September 17, 2026Wisconsin

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.
Convention
Northeast Dairy Conference

September 23, 2026New York

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
World Dairy Expo

September 29, 2026Wisconsin

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 29 to October 2, 2026. 

Dairy

Workshop
Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Arizona

September 30, 2026Arizona

Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Arizona

Join Nelson-Jameson and Neogen® for a complimentary Petrifilm Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop in Phoenix, AZ. 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

Food Safety, Laboratory

Training
WCMA Front-Line Leadership Training Part B

October 14, 2026Wisconsin

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
Pack Expo

October 18, 2026Illinois

Pack Expo

Pack Expo is one of the largest packaging and processing trade shows, bringing together industry professionals and innovators from across a wide range of markets. Held in Chicago, the event highlights the latest advancements in packaging equipment, automation, and materials. Attendees can explore new technologies, discover industry trends like sustainability, and connect with leading suppliers. It’s a key event for staying current in the evolving packaging and processing industry. 

Sanitary Process, Equipment, Packaging

Convention
QCS Fall Leadership Conference

October 18, 2026Texas

QCS Fall Leadership Conference

The 2026 QCS Fall Leadership Conference 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.
Workshop
Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Ohio

November 4, 2026Ohio

Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Ohio

Join Nelson-Jameson and Neogen® for a complimentary Petrifilm Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop in Columbus, OH. 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

Food Safety, Laboratory

Training
WCMA Front-Line Leadership Training Part C

November 19, 2026Wisconsin

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.