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.

Color Coding

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Introducing the NEW Vikan® Compact Lobby Dustpan

An innovative lobby dustpan that transforms commercial cleaning. This is not just a basic dustpan; it ha...

Processing & Flow Control

August 8, 2025

Optimize Processes, Reduce Costs with Inline Turbidity Sensor or Meter

Innovative sensors can provide solutions and drive progress as evident in the value of in-line turbidity...

Inventory Management

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The ROI of PPE Vending in Food Manufacturing

PPE vending machines offer numerous advantages over traditional PPE distribution methods, especially in ...

Inventory Management

June 30, 2025

Inventory Management and Reducing Waste in Food Processing Operations

In the competitive food manufacturing landscape, minimizing waste is no longer just an ethical choice – ...

Inventory Management

June 27, 2025

How Nelson-Jameson Helps Food Manufacturers Reduce Stock-Outs

Avoiding stock-outs of crucial supplies is essential for uninterrupted operations and maintaining safety...

Inventory Management

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Streamlining Production with Vendor-Managed Inventory

In the food manufacturing industry, efficient inventory management is crucial for maintaining smooth ope...

Inventory Management

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Real-Time Inventory Analytics for Food Manufacturing Excellence

Effective inventory management is essential in food manufacturing facilities – particularly for plant wo...

Inventory Management

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Get 24/7 Access to Essential Supplies with VMI

Nelson-Jameson is your trusted partner in the food processing industry, providing SupplyRITE™ inventory ...

Inventory Management

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What are the Benefits of VMI for Food Processing Plants?

In the fast-paced world of food processing, maintaining optimal inventory levels while ensuring efficien...

Inventory Management

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Vendor-Managed Inventory: Optimize Food Processing Supply Chains

At Nelson-Jameson, we recognize that efficient operations are not just beneficial in the competitive foo...

Inventory Management

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VMI Integration: 5 Ways to Identify Inventory Solutions Needs

Considering Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) for your food processing plant? Before implementation, defini...

Color Coding

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Enhanced Safety, Efficiency: Color Coding in Food Production Areas

In the fast-paced food processing production area, maintaining order, preventing cross-contamination, an...