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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000897069-96-000132.txt : 19960517
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000897069-96-000132
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	10-Q
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	19960331
FILED AS OF DATE:		19960515
SROS:			NYSE

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNIVERSAL FOODS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000310142
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FOOD & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2000]
		IRS NUMBER:				390561070
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		10-Q
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07626
		FILM NUMBER:		96567126

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		433 EAST MICHIGAN ST
		CITY:			MILWAUKEE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4142716755

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 737
		CITY:			MILWAUKEE
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53201
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<TYPE>10-Q
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>000089706996000132-001-seq1-10-q.txt
<DESCRIPTION>UNIVERSAL FOODS CORPORATION
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-27
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>000089706996000132-002-seq2-ex-27.txt
<DESCRIPTION>UNIVERSAL FOODS CORP FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE
</DOCUMENT>
</SUBMISSION>