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

Universal Pure announced that industry veteran Frank Jimenez has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Universal Pure Board of Directors.

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

In Episode 3, we sit down with the Refrigerated Foods Association (RFA) Executive Director, Megan Levin, and President, Mark Rosenfield (Reser's Fine Foods), along with our VP of Business Development, Bill Cook, to discuss RFA member benefits and events and National Deli Salad Month.

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

In Episode 2, we talk with Anthony Zapata and Daniela Soto with Hiperbaric about some new High Pressure Processing (HPP) application research, including seafood products, raw pet food, and cold brew coffee. You will also learn more about HPP education and product testing opportunities provided by Hiperbaric.

High Pressure Podcast – Episode 1: Intro to Universal Pure and High Pressure Processing (HPP)

The High Pressure Podcast - is the new Universal Pure podcast where we talk about all things High Pressure Processing (HPP). Join us to hear from players across the HPP and food safety industry.

Congratulations On 20 Years of Service, Jeff Barnard

 Thank you for 20 great years, Jeff! We look forward to continuing pioneering and leading the way with you, in HPP...and more!

5 Growing High Pressure Processing (HPP) Product Applications

Learn about five growing HPP applications: soup, overnight oats, ice cream ingredients, supplements, and skin care products.

The Food Service Industry Benefits from High Pressure Processing (HPP)

The food service industry is turning to High Pressure Processing (HPP) to solve food safety and shelf-life concerns for their customers.

Universal Pure Named A Top 2023 3PL & Cold Storage Provider By Food Logistics Magazine

Universal Pure has been named a "2023 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider" by Food Logistics Magazine.

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

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.

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

Learn how HPP, freeze drying and water activity are used in manufacturing high quality, safe raw pet foods and treats.

4 Challenges for Fresh Food & Beverage Product Success

Learn about the challenges you need to consider before pitching your fresh food or beverage product for the retail market.

Choosing the Right Contract Manufacturing Partner for Direct-to-Consumer Juice Products

Today’s consumers are focused on health, so they seek out fresh and functional products that provide added health benefits - and the convenience of home delivery is a plus. Direct-to-consumer juice brands must be prepared to meet this demand and scale their business models to grow with the trends for fresh, healthy, and convenient options.

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

Universal Pure Holdings, LLC is pleased to announce the company is now a part of Aurora Capital Partners. The transaction with Aurora follows a successful tenure with Tilia Holdings, including exponential and rapid growth both commercially and geographically for Universal Pure.

Sodium Reduction in Food & Beverage Products with High Pressure Processing (HPP)

High Pressure Processing (HPP) can be used for sodium reduction in food and beverage products to extend shelf-life without preservatives.

Food Logistics Magazine Names Universal Pure Top 2022 3PL & Cold Storage Provider

Universal Pure has been named a "2022 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Provider" by Food Logistics Magazine.

Universal Pure Acquires Hydrofresh HPP from Keller Logistics Group

The combined company operates 20 HPP machines across its national, strategic facility footprint of seven locations, which makes it one of the largest users of HPP globally.

Inspired by Ibrahim Kodi's Vision

At Universal Pure, we couldn’t do what we do without the dedication of our team – our employees who work on our front-lines every day.

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

In Q2 2021, Universal Pure secured a stand-alone facility in Arlington, TX. Universal Pure began transitioning its Coppell operations to the new location during Q4 2021 and will be fully operational by December 2021.

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

Universal Pure recognized as a 2021 leading third-party logistics and cold storage provider in the cold food and beverage industry.

Press Release: Universal Pure Announces West Coast Facility Expansion in Southern California

Universal Pure, the market leading provider of High Pressure Processing (HPP) and food safety solutions across the cold chain, expands to the West Coast with the opening of a new processing facility in Southern California.

Premium Pet Food: Protecting Customers and Your Brand

Premium pet food brands are turning to high pressure processing (HPP) to protect their customers and maintain brand integrity.

PRESS RELEASE: Universal Pure Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary, 10 Year HPP Anniversary

Universal Pure, a leading cold chain and food safety solutions provider, is celebrating its 20th year of cold storage and value-added solutions, and its 10th year of high pressure processing (HPP) services.

2021: Looking Ahead to a Milestone Year

As Universal Pure enters its 20th year of providing high quality and safe cold chain solutions to our customers and the food industry, we look ahead with renewed energy and vision.

Simplify Your Cold Chain and Reduce Points of Weakness

Amid growing concerns over the safety and reliability of the cold chain specifically, the supply chain needs to be kept as secure as possible. One way this can be done is to simplify the chain.

What’s in a Name? – HPP vs. Pasteurization vs. Pascalization

It’s true, there are many names for HPP, but the fact is that no matter what you call it, it’s an amazing technology that you need to know more about.

A New Decade - Will You Grow With Us in 2020?

Universal Pure began 2019 with momentum and renewed purpose, and we’re already starting the new year off strong.

Processors to Watch in 2020: Universal Pure—The One-Stop Provider for HPP & Cold Chain Solutions

Universal Pure was recently selected for the Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine's cover story featuring Processors to Watch in 2020.

Private Label Brands Outpace National Brands, Creating Opportunities for Co-Packers

Private label brands are on the rise, overtaking national brands, especially in the mass market area, as consumers look to less expensive alternatives that still provide the taste and healthy ingredients

Cold Chain Helps Food Processor Get Products Out the Door Quickly and Efficiently

Many companies are turning to service providers that offer a one-stop shop approach for their cold chain needs.

Press Release: Universal Pure Acquires Stay Fresh Foods

Universal Pure is pleased to announce its acquisition of Stay Fresh Foods LLC as of July 1, 2019.

Universal Pure Partners with Sofresco to Bring Safe, Healthy Juices to the U.S.

In April, one of our customers, Sofresco, celebrated the grand opening of its new manufacturing facility on our Malvern, Pa., campus.

Many Super Bowl Party Foods Have Undergone HPP for Food Safety, Taste

Whether you are hosting a Super Bowl party, attending one, or watching the game solo, chances are you’ll be enjoying some version of chips and dip

Differentiating Private Label Products with High Pressure Processing (HPP)

Our CEO, Mark Duffy, was recently interviewed by Store Brands in an article about private label differentiation

Q & A with Chairman's Foods CEO Chris Staudt

Nashville-based Chairman’s Foods has been producing high-quality products

High Pressure Processing (HPP) Goes Mainstream: Bringing Consumer Awareness

The first half of 2018 was eventful and exciting in the High Pressure Processing (HPP) industry

High Pressure Processing (HPP): Paving a Way to the Perimeter

Consumers are scaling the perimeter prior to entering the center aisles

Using HPP to Produce Cleaner-Label Raw Pet Foods

High-pressure processing is an effective method for creating a safe, healthy raw pet food

Cleaner-Label Goes Mainstream – Enter High Pressure Processing (HPP)

More than half of today’s consumers check labels on food and beverage products before making a purchase

High Pressure Processing (HPP) Enables Cleaner-Label Pet Food

Join Mark A. Duffy and Nature’s Variety COO, Aaron Grimm at the Petfood Forum for further insight on the cleaner label pet food trend

2017 Survey Finds Expanding Role for High Pressure Processing (HPP)

Consumer demand for fresh, better-for-you foods is fueling more interest and adoption of HPP, according to a recent survey by Universal Pure.

Video: 2017 HPP Survey - Retail

Watch and see why retailers are turning to HPP to help with enhanced food safety, quality, shelf-life extension and cleaner label products.

Video: 2017 HPP Survey - Manufacturers

Watch and see why food & beverage manufacturers are turning to HPP to help with enhanced food safety, food quality, shelf-life extension and cleaner label products.

Infographic: Why HPP is Essential to Retailers

Our Infographic highlights the survey results from retailers and food service companies.

Infographic: Why HPP is Essential is Manufacturers

Our Infographic highlights the survey results from manufacturers of food and beverages.

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