Nelson-Jameson Inc.

Nelson-Jameson is a fourth-generation, family-owned distributor to the food manufacturing industry. From its roots in dairy production supplies, it offers a broad range of food processing products and services that help organizations operate with the highest quality, food safety, and compliance standards. Nelson-Jameson represents over 1,000 vendors, distributes over 79,000 products, and employs over 300 people nationwide. It also operates NEXT Logistics, which provides delivery services from its Wisconsin, California, Idaho, Pennsylvania, and Texas strategically placed distribution centers to get customers what they need when they need it. Since 1947, Nelson-Jameson has provided innovative products and a comprehensive set of solutions that keep pace with changing consumer tastes, manufacturing processes, supply chain, and distribution channels. It values delivering the exceptional for its customers by leading with kindness and mutual respect. Nelson-Jameson is a supplier of choice for customers in all 50 states and international markets.

ESG Strategy: Driving Sustainable Growth in Food Manufacturing

31 March 2025

No matter the organization or the initiative within a food manufacturing plant, sustainability can and s...

Keep Plants Clean with Maintained Industrial Vacuums & Dust Collectors

27 March 2025

Tips for care and what to look for in a system Maintaining a clean and safe food processing environment ...

Color Coding

Color Coding for Food Safety: A Crucial Part of Regulatory Compliance

25 March 2025

As Director of Safety and Corporate Compliance at Nelson-Jameson, one of my primary areas of focus is he...

Color Coding

How to Monitor and Audit Your Color-Coding System

25 March 2025

As a part of the Nelson-Jameson product team, I help our organization identify and provide the tools to ...

Color-Coding for GFSI Approval

21 February 2025

Color coding is a must-have for GFSI approval The GFSI (General Food Safety Initiative) approved food st...

Color Coding

Good Practice Examples of Color-Coding

21 February 2025

There are many ways to go about implementing a color code program. Here are a few examples of good pract...

Color Coding

Potential Pitfalls in Color-Coding

21 February 2025

Problem: Not enough people are involved in the planning process.

Color Coding

Color Coding 101: What You Need to Know

21 February 2025

Color Coding is an ongoing initiative. Meaning no matter where your organization may be in its color-cod...

Color Coding

Correctly Preparing Your Facility for Color-Coding

21 February 2025

Before starting to use color-coding in your food production setup, it is essential to address the follow...

Color Coding

Making the Decision to Apply Color-Coding

21 February 2025

Consider the benefits of color-coding With the signing of the Food Safety and Modernization Act (FSMA) i...

Color Coding

Three Steps to Adding a New Color to a Color-Coding Plan

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There are a few reasons to add a new color to an existing color-coding plan. From changes in products to...

Color Coding

The Ultimate Guide to Color-Coding in Food Manufacturing

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Simply put, food safety is essential when producing food. Good hygiene and cleaning practices increase f...