What is an HPP?

Career: Hpp

HPP stands for High Pressure Processing, a method used mainly in the food industry to preserve and sterilize products. HPP professionals operate specialized equipment that uses extremely high pressure to inactivate pathogens and extend shelf life without the need for heat or chemicals. Their responsibilities include monitoring the HPP process, ensuring safety standards are met, and maintaining equipment. This role is critical in producing safe, high-quality food products with minimal changes to taste and nutrition.