Industry News Archives - Universal Pure

Press Release: Universal Pure Acquires Dora’s Natural High-Pressure Processing (HPP) Assets, Expanding HPP Capacity in the Northeast Region

LINCOLN, Neb., Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Universal Pure Holdings LLC (“Universal Pure”), a portfolio company of Aurora Capital Partners, today announced it has acquired the High Pressure Processing (HPP) assets of Dora’s Naturals (“Dora’s”). Details of the transaction were not disclosed. Universal Pure is the largest independent provider of High Pressure Processing (HPP) food safety … Continued

PRESS RELEASE: Universal Pure Appoints Frank Jimenez as Chief Executive Officer

LINCOLN, Neb., July 29, 2024 Universal Pure, LLC (“Universal Pure” or the “Company”), the largest independent provider of high-pressure processing (“HPP”) and related food safety and technical services for cold chain-oriented human and pet food customers, today announced that industry veteran Frank Jimenez has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Universal Pure … Continued

High Pressure Podcast – Episode 3: The Refrigerated Foods Association (RFA) Member Benefits & Events and National Deli Salad Month

HPP Podcast Episode 3: The Refrigerated Foods Association (RFA) Member Benefits & Events and National Deli Salad Month Listen to the HPP Podcast here. Episode 3 Transcript: Jenny: Welcome to the High Pressure Podcast, the podcast where we talk about all things High Pressure Processing. I’m your host, Jenny Tuggle, Marketing Director at Universal Pure. … Continued

High Pressure Podcast – Episode 2: New HPP Research with Hiperbaric: Seafood, Pet Food, and Cold Brew Coffee

High Pressure Podcast – Episode 2: New HPP Research with Hiperbaric: Seafood, Pet Food, and Cold Brew Coffee Listen to the HPP Podcast here. Episode 2 Transcript: Jenny: Welcome to the High Pressure Podcast, the podcast where we talk about all things High Pressure Processing. I’m your host, Jenny Tuggle, Marketing Director at Universal Pure. … Continued

Press Release: Universal Pure Acquires Texas Food Solutions, Strengthening High Pressure Processing (HPP) Capacity

LINCOLN, NE – April 17, 2023 – Universal Pure LLC (“Universal Pure”), a portfolio company of Aurora Capital Partners, today announced it has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire all High Pressure Processing (HPP) assets of Texas Food Solutions. Details of the agreement were not disclosed. Since its founding in 2014, Texas … Continued

High Pressure Processing (HPP) and Freeze-Drying of Raw Pet Foods Workshop

Last month, we joined 90+ pet food industry professionals at the UNL Food Processing Center for the High Pressure Processing (HPP) and Freeze-Drying of Raw Pet Foods and Treats workshop. The two-day workshop provided participants an opportunity to interact with industry experts and university researchers and learn more about HPP, freeze drying, water activity, product … Continued

4 Challenges for Fresh Food & Beverage Product Success

You have done all of the work to get your new, fresh food or beverage product to market: project R&D is done, packaging selection, branding, and marketing is finalized, and you are ready to go live with production, or maybe you have already started. Things are looking great – your product is being well received … Continued

PRESS RELEASE: Universal Pure is Acquired by Aurora Capital Partners After Successful Tenure with Tilia Holdings

LOS ANGELES, CA – November 1, 2022 – Universal Pure Holdings, LLC (“Universal Pure”) is pleased to announce the company is now a part of Aurora Capital Partners (Aurora). Universal Pure is the largest independent provider of high pressure processing (“HPP”) and related food safety and technical services for cold chain-oriented human and pet food … Continued

Press Release: Universal Pure Expands HPP and Cold Chain Services with New Dallas-Fort Worth Area Facility

ARLINGTON, TEXAS (OCTOBER 20, 2021) In 2014, Universal Pure acquired the assets of an outsourced high pressure processing (HPP) services provider in Coppell, Texas, providing the company and its customers with a strategic southwest location. The facility provided 24,000 square feet of total space and featured two 350 liter HPP systems. In Q2 2021, the … Continued

Universal Pure Named a “2021 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider”

Universal Pure has been named a “2021 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider” by Food Logistics Magazine. “Over the last few years, third-party logistics (3PL) and cold storage providers have worked through a tumultuous time. Between trade wars, Brexit and the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, there has never been a greater need for 3PLs and … Continued

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