Press Release

Nelson-Jameson Announces Support for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 4, 2023

Leading dairy distributor kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign with a charitable donation to National Breast Cancer Foundation and CFS pink-coded gift basket weekly giveaway.

Marshfield, WI, October 04, 2023 – Nelson-Jameson, a national dairy distributor dedicated to delivering the exceptional, is launching a new campaign in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The company is kicking off this initiative with a $5,000 donation to National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) that will allow NBCF to provide support, resources, and hope to women in need.

“By partnering with NBCF, Nelson-Jameson is contributing to a cause that is important to both our customers and our employees,” says Amanda Nelson-Sasse, fourth-generation owner of Nelson-Jameson. “Our company is built on a people-first culture, and making an impact in people’s lives when they need it the most is part of our DNA.”

To demonstrate the company’s commitment to breast cancer awareness, Nelson-Jameson is also partnering with CFS Brands to feature a pink color-coded line at its strategic distribution centers and an online product give-away this October. Color coding areas in food processing facilities is an effective way improve food safety and prevent cross-contamination. Nelson-Jameson will give-away a total of five, CFS donated, pink-coded gift baskets containing pink products designed for cleaning in a color-coding system in a weekly drawing during the month of October. Additionally, Nelson-Jameson Foundation’s matching gift program will match donations employees make to 501(c)(3) charities like NBCF up to $1,000 per employee per year.

"NBCF is grateful to partner with the team at Nelson-Jameson in our mission of ‘Helping Women Now,’" says Emily Millender, Manager of Strategic Partnerships at NBCF. “Donations create a huge impact in screening and diagnostics, patient navigation, education and outreach, and support services that wouldn’t be possible without the generosity from our supporters.”