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    Networking
    Glanbia Nutritionals Charity Challenge

    August 11, 2025Idaho

    Glanbia Nutritionals Charity Challenge
    Join us for the annual Glanbia Nutritionals Charity Challenge! This golf tournament has raised over $3 million for local charities like Habitat for Humanity and Because Kids Grieve. Enjoy a day of golf with friends and colleagues while supporting a great cause. The event includes lunch, dinner, a raffle, and a silent auction. All proceeds benefit local charities. We hope to see you there!
    Networking
    World Dairy Expo Championship Cheese Contest

    August 12, 2025Wisconsin

    World Dairy Expo Championship Cheese Contest
    Showcase your dairy mastery at the World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest 2025! August 12-14 in Madison, WI. Enter your cheese, butter, yogurt, ice cream & more by August 1st. Gain international recognition, expert feedback, and network with top dairy professionals.

    Dairy

    Training
    Webinar
    WCMA Webinar: Dairy Food Safety

    August 14, 2025Virtual

    WCMA Webinar: Dairy Food Safety
    Join the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) for a free, members-only webinar on dairy food safety in August! This online event will feature expert presenters (to be announced soon) and provide valuable insights into the latest best practices and regulations. The webinar will include time for audience Q&A, so submit your questions in advance to WCMA Communications Director Grace Atherton by August 13th at 12:00 PM CT. This is the latest offering in WCMA’s monthly webinar series, which covers a range of topics important to cheesemakers. Register now to secure your spot and stay informed on critical dairy food safety practices! Sponsored by Nelson-Jameson, Inc.

    Food Safety, Dairy

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

    August 20, 2025California

    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, Laboratory

    Workshop
    Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Texas

    August 20, 2025Texas

    Petrifilm® Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop Texas

    Join Nelson-Jameson and Neogen® for a complimentary Petrifilm Certification & Environmental Monitoring Workshop in Dallas, 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 Delivering the Exceptional

    Food Safety, Laboratory

    Networking
    Southwestern Wisconsin Cheese Makers' Association Golf Outing

    August 21, 2025Wisconsin

    Southwestern Wisconsin Cheese Makers' Association Golf Outing
    Join the Southwestern Wisconsin Cheese Makers' Association for their annual Golf Outing! This event raises money to support the Center for Dairy Research, the National Historic Cheese Making Museum in Monroe, WI, and scholarships for continuing education in agriculture. Enjoy a round of golf while supporting local family farming and youth programs at Grant, Lafayette, and Green County fairs. Don't miss this chance to network and give back to the dairy industry in Southwestern Wisconsin!
    Webinar
    Webinar: How to Harness Industry Resources for Food Safety Excellence

    August 21, 2025Virtual

    Webinar: How to Harness Industry Resources for Food Safety Excellence

    Food Safety, Dairy

    Training
    WCMA Train the Safety Trainer Course

    September 9, 2025Wisconsin

    WCMA Train the Safety Trainer Course
    Enhance your dairy processing facility's safety program with WCMA's Train the Safety Trainer course on September 9th, 9 AM - 5 PM CT. Developed with WCMA's Health & Safety Group, this workshop equips safety trainers with the skills to effectively communicate safety protocols and elevate your organization's safety culture. Stay ahead of OSHA's Local Emphasis Program (LEP) for food processors by addressing key areas like machine guarding and lockout/tagout. Learn proven training design and delivery methods, including adult learning principles and handling challenging situations. Gain valuable resources, including a certificate of completion. Register today and contribute to a safer workplace!

    Worker Safety

    Networking
    Join the celebration! Nelson-Jameson Fairview, PA Distribution Center Grand Opening

    September 10, 2025Pennsylvania

    Join the celebration! Nelson-Jameson Fairview, PA Distribution Center Grand Opening

    Join the Nelson-Jameson team as we celebrate the grand opening of a new distribution center in Fairview, Pennsylvania! We're excited to mark this milestone and share our expanded capabilities with you.

    As a fourth-generation, family-owned, value-added distributor based in Marshfield, Wisconsin, with five locations across the U.S., Nelson-Jameson is committed to serving the food and beverage manufacturing industry. This new 45,000-square-foot facility signifies our dedication to better serving our customers and upholding the highest standards of food safety, quality, and compliance.

    Why Attend?

    • Celebrate with us! Enjoy light appetizers and refreshments as we commemorate this exciting new chapter.

    • Tour our new facility: Get an exclusive look at our new state-of-the-art distribution center.

    • Engage with a unique art exhibit: Participate in an interactive art exhibit guided by a professional, local mural artist.

    • Learn from an industry expert: Hear about food safety from Martin Wiedmann, Cornell University’s Gellert Family Professor in Food Safety.

    • Support a great cause: Funds raised will benefit the Nelson-Jameson Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports charitable programs related to the food and dairy industries.

    Agenda

    • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Open house & tours of the facility
    • 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM - Guest speaker - Martin Wiedmann, Cornell University’s Gellert Family Professor in Food Safety
    • 11:45 AM Ribbon cutting ceremony

    Learn about food safety

    Join us at 10:30 am for a special event during the grand opening celebration. Attend an exclusive presentation by renowned food safety expert Dr. Martin Wiedmann, Gellert Family Professor in Food Safety at Cornell University. Dr. Wiedmann is internationally recognized for his pioneering research in food microbiology, focusing on the ecology, evolution, and transmission of foodborne pathogens. His work bridges cutting-edge science with real-world application, helping shape food safety practices across industry, government, and academia.

    This is a unique opportunity to hear from one of the leading voices in food safety and public health. Whether you're a food industry professional, academic, or simply interested in the future of food systems, Dr. Wiedmann's insights are sure to inform and inspire. 

    We look forward to welcoming you to our new Fairview location!

    Networking
    Cash for Cow-lege Golf Outing

    September 10, 2025Wisconsin

    Cash for Cow-lege Golf Outing
    Swing for scholarships at the Cash for Cow-lege 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.
    Networking
    Grand Opening Speaker Event: Dr. Martin Wiedmann

    September 10, 2025Pennsylvania

    Grand Opening Speaker Event: Dr. Martin Wiedmann

    From Basics to Digital & AI: Holistic Approaches to Food Safety & Risk Management

    Join us for a special event during the grand opening celebration of Nelson-Jameson's new Fairview, Pennsylvania, Distribution Center. Attend our exclusive presentation by renowned food safety expert Dr. Martin Wiedmann, Gellert Family Professor in Food Safety at Cornell University. Dr. Wiedmann is internationally recognized for his pioneering research in food microbiology, focusing on the ecology, evolution, and transmission of foodborne pathogens. His work bridges cutting-edge science with real-world application, helping shape food safety practices across industry, government, and academia.

    This is a unique opportunity to hear from one of the leading voices in food safety and public health. Whether you're a food industry professional, academic, or simply interested in the future of food systems, Dr. Wiedmann's insights are sure to inform and inspire. 

    Register now to engage with a thought leader in food science and celebrate the opening of our new state-of-the-art facility.

    Food Safety

    Convention
    FISA Annual Conference

    September 11, 2025Florida

    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. Register today and gain valuable insights to enhance your business in the hygienic processing industry!

    Sanitary Process, Equipment

    Networking
    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

    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.