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Peanut Butter & Nut Butter Filling Machine in Brisbane / Queensland

SDH-R automatic nut butters filling, sealing & cupping for Brisbane / Queensland food producers. Servo-driven precision at 30 cups per minute — from $45,000 USD.

The Short Answer

Peanut butter filling machine in Queensland: Hummus Pack's SDH-R is a fully automatic rotary machine that fills, seals and lids peanut butter and nut butter cups at up to 30 per minute, with 18 to 25 typical in production. Servo-driven piston filling covers 50 to 500 g at ±0.5% across 4 to 16 oz cups. Across Queensland, the SDH-R is built in Calgary and delivered 8-12 weeks after order confirmation. Our Calgary engineering team supports the CE-marked machine directly, and installation and training details are confirmed in your quote.

  • SpeedUp to 30 cups/min (18–25 in production)
  • Fill range50–500 g at ±0.5% accuracy
  • Cup sizes4–16 oz standard; 2–32 oz custom
  • PriceFrom $45,000 USD
  • Lead time8–12 weeks from order
  • Built inCalgary, Canada · 12-month warranty

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Nut Butters Packaging for Brisbane / Queensland Producers

Nut butters are among the thickest, most viscous products the SDH-R packages. Almond butter, peanut butter, cashew butter, and emerging alternatives like sunflower seed butter and tahini all require significant filling force, anti-stringing nozzle design, and oil separation management. The SDH-R's servo-driven piston delivers the force needed for cold nut butters while the agitated hopper prevents oil from pooling during long production runs.

Brisbane's food manufacturing sector is growing rapidly, with the city's northern corridor (Brendale, Narangba, Caboolture) attracting food producers. Queensland's tropical agriculture — macadamias, avocados, mangoes, passionfruit — creates unique opportunities for cup-format products that leverage local ingredients. The Gold Coast's foodservice market drives demand for portion-packaged sauces and dips for hotels, resorts, and restaurants.

Local guide

Peanut Butter Packaging in Queensland: What Local Producers Should Know

Queensland's subtropical and tropical growing regions supply the state's food makers, from the Lockyer Valley and Darling Downs to the Granite Belt, Bundaberg, the Atherton Tablelands and Far North Queensland, where dairy, macadamias, mangoes and bananas are grown. South East Queensland has seen strong population growth through interstate migration, and its Greek, Italian, Vietnamese, Pacific Islander and Indian communities sustain demand for fresh dips, spreads, dairy and sauces. Producers supply supermarkets, independents and tourism foodservice, where wage costs favour automation.

Queensland's distances are vast, with the Bruce Highway running from Brisbane to Cairns, and heat and humidity place heavy demands on the cold chain. Dairy, meat, egg and seafood businesses fall under Safe Food Production Queensland, while Queensland Health and local councils cover most other food businesses under the FSANZ Food Standards Code. The SDH-R's 304 stainless steel, tool-free strip-down, optional CIP, tamper-evident roll-film seal and optional nitrogen MAP suit such conditions.

Machine details: Peanut butter filling machine · SDH-R rotary cup filling and sealing machine: specs and price

Further reading: Food labeling requirements for dips and spreads · Types of food packaging machines · MAP and nitrogen flushing for dip shelf life

Purpose-Built for Nut Butters

Engineered for High-Viscosity Fills

High-Force Servo Piston

The servo motor delivers consistent force for ultra-thick nut butters that would stall pneumatic fillers. No air pressure fluctuations — every cup gets the same fill weight.

Anti-Separation Hopper

Continuous paddle agitation prevents natural peanut and almond butters from separating into oil and paste during filling runs.

Clean Cut-Off Technology

Nozzle and piston retraction sequence engineered for clean product cut-off, preventing stringing between cups — a common nut butter filling challenge.

Allergen-Safe Changeover

Full CIP wash and tool-free disassembly for validated allergen changeover between tree nuts, peanuts, and seed-based products.

Specifications

SDH-R Configuration for Nut Butters

Throughput20–30 cups/min (viscosity-dependent)
Fill Range50g – 500g (2oz – 17oz)
ViscosityUp to 500,000 cP
HopperAgitated, anti-separation
Hygiene304 SS, CIP, allergen-safe
CertificationsCE, FDA, UL

Service & Logistics in Brisbane / Queensland

Ocean freight to Brisbane port. Typical delivery 10–14 weeks. MAP nitrogen flushing recommended for Queensland's warm climate. 230V/50Hz Australian standard.

Starting at $45,000 USD with a 12-month warranty. Made in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Australia's fastest-growing food sector
Tropical agriculture for unique products
MAP flushing for warm-climate shelf life
230V/50Hz Australian standard
Nut Butters Varieties

Nut Butters Products We Fill in Brisbane / Queensland

Almond butter
Peanut butter (smooth & crunchy)
Cashew butter
Sunflower seed butter
Tahini
Hazelnut spread
Pistachio butter
Macadamia butter
Mixed nut butter
Honey nut spread

How the SDH-R Fills Nut Butters in Brisbane / Queensland

Fully automatic process — no manual labour required

1

Cup Denesting

Empty cups are automatically separated from a nested stack and placed into the rotary table carriers. The pneumatic denester handles round, square, and rectangular cups from 2oz to 32oz — standard formats for nut butters packaging in Brisbane / Queensland.

2

Servo-Driven Filling

The volumetric piston filler draws a precise dose of nut butters and dispenses it into the cup. Servo control adjusts stroke length and speed per recipe, maintaining ±0.5% fill-weight accuracy across production runs for Brisbane / Queensland retail compliance.

3

Membrane Heat Sealing

Roll-stock film is drawn across the filled cup and heat-sealed to create a tamper-evident, airtight membrane. Temperature, pressure, and dwell time are individually controlled to match your specific film and cup material.

4

Snap-On Lid (Optional)

A pick-and-place mechanism applies a consumer-friendly snap-on lid over the membrane seal. This two-barrier system provides tamper evidence and reclosability — the standard expected by grocery retailers.

5

MAP Nitrogen Flush (Optional)

Modified Atmosphere Packaging replaces oxygen with food-grade nitrogen before sealing. For nut butters, this extends refrigerated shelf life from 7–10 days to 30–45+ days — essential for retail distribution in Brisbane / Queensland.

Compliance & Certifications: Every SDH-R machine ships with CE, FDA, and UL documentation. The 304 stainless-steel construction meets HACCP and BRCGS standards — ensuring your nut butters packaging meets Brisbane / Queensland regulatory requirements.

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Peanut Butter Filling Machine FAQs: Queensland

How much does a peanut butter filling machine cost in Queensland?

A nut butter filling machine starts at $45,000 USD for the single-filler SDH-R. Price rises with a garnish filler for crushed nuts, nitrogen MAP, labeling and coding, and custom tooling, and very stiff recipes get a fill-temperature review before quoting. Send your butter type, cup size, target speed and options, and we reply within about 24 hours.

How is the SDH-R delivered and serviced in Queensland?

The SDH-R is built in Calgary, with an 8-12 week lead time from order confirmation. Queensland customers are supported directly by our Calgary engineering team, and installation and training details are confirmed in the quote. The machine is CE-marked, carries a 12-month warranty, and we reply to quotes within about 24 hours.

Need a Nut Butters Filling Machine in Brisbane / Queensland?

Get a personalized SDH-R quote for nut butters packaging in Brisbane / Queensland. From $45,000 USD with a 12-month warranty and service support.