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    Webinar
    Webinar: Evaluating Benchtop Analyzers

    June 18, 2026Virtual

    Webinar: Evaluating Benchtop Analyzers

    The dairy and dairy analyzer experts from Nelson-Jameson and Bruker take a deep dive into how modern benchtop equipment improves performance, streamlines maintenance, and reduces your overall cost of ownership.

    Laboratory, Food Safety, QA

    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
    Schreiber Foods Charity Golf Classic

    July 17, 2026Utah

    Schreiber Foods Charity Golf Classic

    The Schreiber Foods Charity Golf Classic offers attendees the opportunity to connect with dairy and food industry professionals while supporting charitable causes that make a lasting impact. Enjoy a memorable day on the course filled with networking, camaraderie, and community support. 
    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

    • 8:00 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!
    • 4:00 PM - Awards Presentation
    Networking
    WCMA Young Professionals Outing

    August 6, 2026Wisconsin

    WCMA Young Professionals Outing

     Join the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association Young Professionals for an afternoon of networking and fun at American Family Field in Milwaukee. Connect with fellow dairy industry professionals while enjoying a Milwaukee Brewers game in a relaxed, casual setting. 
    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
    Intermountain Milk Processors' Association Annual Conference

    August 13, 2026Idaho

    Intermountain 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 Golf Outing

    August 17, 2026Idaho

    Glanbia Charity Challenge Golf Outing

    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

    Networking
    Central Wisconsin Cheesemakers & Buttermakers Association Annual Golf Outing

    September 9, 2026Wisconsin

    Central Wisconsin Cheesemakers & Buttermakers Association Annual Golf Outing

    Join the Central Wisconsin Cheesemakers & Buttermakers Association for their annual Golf Outing at RiverEdge Golf Course! This exciting event features an 18-hole scramble, hole prizes, and a banquet. Network with fellow cheesemakers, buttermakers, and dairy industry professionals while enjoying a fantastic round of golf. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your peers and have some fun!
    Convention
    NYSFPA (New York State Food Protection Association) Annual Conference

    September 15, 2026New York

    NYSFPA (New York State Food Protection Association) Annual Conference

    Join us for the 103rd Annual Conference of the New York State Association for Food Protection (NYSAFP) from September 15-17, 2026, in Syracuse, NY. This event brings together food safety professionals for expert-led sessions, regulatory updates, and industry innovations. Network with peers, explore cutting-edge exhibitor showcases, and gain valuable insights to advance food protection. Registration details will be available soon.

    Food Safety

    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.
    Networking
    Foremost Farms Cow-Lege Cash Golf Outing

    September 17, 2026Wisconsin

    Foremost Farms Cow-Lege Cash Golf Outing

    Swing for scholarships at the Cow-Lege Cash Golf Outing! Support future dairy leaders at this annual fundraising event hosted by Foremost Farms USA. This year's outing promises a fun day on the green while supporting scholarships for students pursuing dairy careers. The event brings together golfers, industry partners, and dairy enthusiasts for a memorable day of camaraderie and giving back.
    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

    Networking
    World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest Auction

    September 28, 2026Wisconsin

    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
    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

    Networking
    MWC/SWC Annual Charity Challenge Golf Tournament

    October 8, 2026Texas

    MWC/SWC Annual Charity Challenge Golf Tournament

    The MWC and SWC Charity Challenges have officially come together as one combined event, bringing even greater impact to the communities we serve. The tournament location will rotate annually between Michigan and New Mexico, and this year, SWC is proud to host the event.

    Proceeds from the tournament will support local charities selected by both MWC and SWC. Join us as we work toward our shared goal of raising $120,000 to give back to the communities that support us.

    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.