U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549

                                     FORM 5

               ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

    Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
       Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
               Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

[X]  Check box if no longer  subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations
     may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

[_]  Form 3 Holdings Reported

[_]  Form 4 Transactions Reported

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1.   Name and Address of Reporting Person*

Zalzneck                        Robert                  J
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   (Last)                            (First)              (Middle)

1501 North Hamilton Street
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                                    (Street)

Richmond                        Va              23230
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   (City)                            (State)                (Zip)
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2.   Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol


Universal Corporation UVV
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3.   IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an Entity (Voluntary)



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4.   Statement for Month/Year


06/02
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5.   If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)



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6.   Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
     (Check all applicable)

     [_]  Director                             [_]  10% Owner
     [X]  Officer (give title below)           [_]  Other (specify below)
Vice President
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7.   Individual or Joint/Group Filing
     (Check applicable line)

     [X]  Form filed by one Reporting Person
     [_]  Form filed by more than one Reporting Person
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           Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
                             or Beneficially Owned
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                                                                                                 5.             6.
                                                                 4.                              Amount of      Owner-
                                                                 Securities Acquired (A) or      Securities     ship
                                                                 Disposed of (D)                 Beneficially   Form:     7.
                                                                 (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)             Owned at End   Direct    Nature of
                                      2.            3.           -----------------------------   of Issuer's    (D) or    Indirect
1.                                    Transaction   Transaction                  (A)             Fiscal Year    Indirect  Beneficial
Title of Security                     Date          Code             Amount      or     Price    (Instr. 3      (I)       Ownership
(Instr. 3)                            (mm/dd/yy)    (Instr. 8)                   (D)             and 4)         (Instr.4) (Instr. 4)
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Common Stock                          6/30/02         I              511          A             24,599(1)       D
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Common Stock                          6/30/02         I              535          A              2,612(2)       I(3)
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Common Stock                                                                                     4,481          I(4)
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                                                                                  total         31,692
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*    If the form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction
     4(b)(v).

Reminder:  Report on a separate line for each class of  securities  beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.

                           (Print or Type Responses)                      (Over)




FORM 5 (continued)

Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
         (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

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                                                                                                          9.        10.
                                                                                                          Number    Owner-
                                                                                                          of        ship
                    2.                                                                                    Deriv-    of
                    Conver-                    5.                              7.                         ative     Deriv-   11.
                    sion                       Number of                       Title and Amount           Secur-    ative    Nature
                    or                         Derivative    6.                of Underlying     8.       ities     Secur-   of
                    Exer-                      Securities    Date              Securities        Price    Bene-     ity:     In-
                    cise     3.                Acquired (A)  Exercisable and   (Instr. 3 and 4)  of       ficially  Direct   direct
                    Price    Trans-   4.       or Disposed   Expiration Date   ----------------  Deriv-   Owned     (D) or   Bene-
1.                  of       action   Trans-   of (D)        (Month/Day/Year)            Amount  ative    at End    In-      ficial
Title of            Deriv-   Date     action   (Instr. 3,    ----------------            or      Secur-   of        direct   Owner-
Derivative          ative    (Month/  Code     4 and 5)      Date     Expira-            Number  ity      Year      (I)      ship
Security            Secur-   Day/     (Instr.  ------------  Exer-    tion               of      (Instr.  (Instr.   (Instr.  (Instr.
(Instr. 3)          ity      Year)    8)        (A)   (D)    cisable  Date     Title     Shares  5)       4)        4)       4)
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Options to buy
common Stock       $38.94                                   6/15/98 12/20/07 Common Stock(5)              25,000     D
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Options to buy
common stock       $40.1875                                 6/8/98 12/1/04   Common Stock(5)               6,267     D
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Options to buy
common stock       $38.00                                  12/15/01 12/2/09  Common Stock(5)              6,366      D
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Options to buy
common stock       $38.70                                  12/17/02 12/1/04  Common Stock(5)              9,373      D
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Options to buy
common stock       $38.70                                  12/17/02 12/2/09  Common Stock(5)             14,274      D
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phantom stock units 1 for 1   (6)               53.208       (6)     (6)     Common Stock(6)  53.208     3,094.256
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Explanation of Responses:
(1)includes 511 shares that were previously owned in the stock purchase plan
(2)includes 535 shares acquired from 7/1/01 through 6/30/02 in the stock
purchase plan
(3) shares held in the stock purchase plan
(4) shares held in the dividend reinvestment plan
(5) options issued under the Executive Stock Plan
(6) the phantom stock units were acquired under the ULT supplemental stock
purchase plan on a periodic basis during the fiscal year ended June 30, 2002.
Each phantom stock unit will be settled in cash upon the earlier of death,
disability, retirement or termination of employment. The range of high and
low market prices for the company's common stock on the dates the phantom
units were credits is $42.96 and $31.78 respectively.
signature on file, filed electronically                 August 12, 2002
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      **Signature of Reporting Person                             Date

**   Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
     Violations.

See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note:  File three copies of this form, one of which must be manually signed.
       If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.


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