Upcoming Events

Don't miss Connect '26! This exclusive event for All Star Purchasing Association members, invited suppliers, and guests is packed with networking opportunities, inspiring speakers, and cost-saving strategies.

You'll leave feeling more connected and knowledgeable about ways to reduce costs for your company. Connect '26 is a family-friendly event you don't want to miss!

If you'll be attending, we welcome you to stop by and say hello to our team. You can schedule time by filling out the form on this page.

Join us at the 2026 IDFA Women’s Summit, a dynamic gathering celebrating and empowering women across the dairy industry. This conference offers an inspiring blend of leadership development, mentorship, advocacy and networking tailored for both emerging and established professionals. Attendees will engage in sessions focused on advancing gender equity, building strong professional relationships and influencing policy within the dairy sector. Whether you’re taking the next step in your career or looking to amplify your impact, this event delivers practical strategies, meaningful connections and a powerful vision for the future of women in dairy. We look forward to seeing you at the event!

The NE Dairy Blender is a dynamic gathering designed to strengthen connections across the Northeast dairy community. This event brings together professionals from every corner of the dairy supply chain for an afternoon of meaningful networking, industry insights, and collaborative discussion.

Attendees will hear from key voices in dairy manufacturing and distribution, explore emerging trends, and engage in conversations that support the continued growth of the region’s dairy industry. The Dairy Blender offers a valuable opportunity to connect with partners, learn from experts, and stay informed on the challenges and opportunities shaping the market.

Join Nelson-Jameson and the color experts at Givaudan for a deep-dive technical session designed to take the guesswork out of your formulation trials.

Nelson-Jameson is excited to attend the Wisconsin Safety Council Annual Conference, the premier event for safety and health professionals. Now in its 84th year, this conference offers a wealth of opportunities to explore best practices, tackle industry challenges, and discover innovative solutions. With 50+ educational sessions, 200 exhibitors, and 6 professional development courses, attendees will gain actionable insights to enhance workplace safety. Join us to connect, learn, and innovate as we collaborate to build safer, more efficient environments.

Join the Ice Cream & Cultured Innovation Conference on April 14-15, 2026 in Naples, FL — the premier gathering for ice cream, frozen desserts, yogurt and cultured dairy professionals. Engage with the latest product- and process-innovation trends, network with peers across the dairy business, and gain insights to take your formulation, processing and culture-based products to the next level.

Connect with 1,000+ dairy leaders at the ADPI/ABI Annual Conference 2026! Gain insights into the latest trends, learn from experts, and do business with key players in the industry. This event features commercial and technical sessions covering dairy market trends, sustainability, innovation, and more. Network with manufacturers, marketers, suppliers, and other professionals. Register now and be a part of the biggest event in the dairy industry!

Join us for the 2nd Annual Nelson-Jameson Golf Outing West, a full day of golf, networking, and fun set against the beautiful backdrop of Madera Golf & Country Club in Madera, California. This annual event brings together food manufacturing industry professionals for a relaxed yet engaging experience—fostering connections, strengthening partnerships, and enjoying time together both on and off the course.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.