More than

320+

team members

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More than

120K

customers served

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More than

2,500

brands offered

79k+

product assortment

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More than

1,000+

manufacturers represented

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77

consecutive years of growth

Corporate Profile

All data provided as of May 2025

Nelson-Jameson is a fourth-generation, family-owned distributor to food manufacturers in all 50 states and international markets. As a leading distributor to the industry, Nelson-Jameson offers a broad range of food processing products and services that help organizations operate with the highest quality, food safety, and compliance standards.

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‘Proven excellence, trusted food processing expertise’

Nelson-Jameson represents more than 1,000 manufacturing partners and has more than 300 team members. Nelson-Jameson also provides training, assessments, and educational food workshops, along with an expert service and repair team that supplements maintenance teams with in-plant services performed by Nelson-Jameson's experienced technicians.

‘Expert logistics to get you what you need when you need it’

Neslon-Jameson operates NEXT Logistics, providing a secure chain of custody from its food-safe distribution centers in Wisconsin, California, Idaho, Pennsylvania, and Texas to get customers what they need, when they need it. And its SupplyRITE® solutions provide a full range of services, including industrial vending machines, from 100% customer-managed to 100% Nelson-Jameson vendor-managed inventory (VMI).

‘Solving for today’s challenges, innovating for tomorrow’

Distributing more than 80,000 products, Nelson-Jameson provides innovative supplies for food manufacturers and a comprehensive set of solutions that keep pace with changing consumer tastes, processes, supply chain, and distribution channels.

‘Above and beyond is where we start®

Nelson-Jameson is the single-source distributor and strategic partner of choice for food manufacturers, bringing comprehensive supply chain management, supplier consolidation, and expert technical support under one roof.

In The News

September 9, 2026

Food Manufacturing | 5S Lean Solutions: 5 Steps to Audit Readiness

Operational excellence is a baseline for survival in food manufacturing. We have conversations with proc...

In The News

September 3, 2026

Quality Assurance & Food Safety | Strengthen Food Safety with Trust

Kelsey Kotecki, food safety and quality specialist at Nelson-Jameson, shares how helping a plant address...

Press Release

August 31, 2026

Nelson-Jameson Earns Prestigious 2026 Well Workplace Gold Award

Company recognized for meeting Wellness Alliance's '7 Benchmarks' for employee wellness

Press Release

August 28, 2026

Nelson-Jameson Earns WCMA Sustainable Stewardship Award

Recognition honors long-term environmental leadership, commitment to Scope 1 & 2 carbon neutrality b...