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Success Requires a Solid Foundation

You can learn a lot about a company by understanding what it values and how it does business. At Universal, our beliefs reflect where we’ve been and what we’ve learned over 100 years of history. Taken together, they define the very core of who we are, a glimpse into our company’s soul, if you will. And, more than just words, at Universal they dictate the way we do business every day.

We believe in our responsibility to make a sustainable impact on our planet.
We believe in the value of cultivating communities through responsible partnerships.
We believe that focusing on the success of suppliers and customers is good business for us.
We believe in adopting sustainable agricultural practices responsive to the needs of farmers and the environment.
We believe in setting the standards for providing compliant products in a transparent manner.
We believe that our global workforce provides the energy that fuels our business.
We believe in maintaining the financial strength necessary to support our communities.
We believe in seeking and developing business opportunities that fit our core competencies.
We believe in learning from the past in order to avoid problems in the future.
We believe in doing what we say we will do.