CE-Certified for the European Union
The SDH-R is CE-marked and built to EU Machinery Directive, EMC, and food-contact material regulations. European food producers in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, and beyond rely on Hummus Pack for automatic filling and sealing of hummus, dips, yogurts, and sauces.
The Short Answer
Cup filling and sealing machines in European Union: Hummus Pack's SDH-R is a fully automatic rotary machine that fills, seals and lids hummus, dips, sauces, dairy spreads, nut butters, plant-based products and baby food purées in pre-formed cups. It runs up to 30 cups per minute (18 to 25 in production), 50 to 500 g at ±0.5%. For producers across the European Union, every machine is built in Calgary with an 8-12 week lead time from order confirmation. It is CE-marked and supported directly by our Calgary engineering team, with installation and training confirmed in the 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
Specifications checked against SDH-R engineering dataEditorial policyCertifications & compliance
European food manufacturers — from family-owned Italian pesto producers to large German yogurt facilities and Dutch plant-based brands — depend on the SDH-R’s CE-certified design, EU-compliant electrical options, and (EC) No. 1935/2004 food-contact material compliance. Every EU-bound machine ships with a CE Declaration of Conformity and full technical file.
Food Packaging in the European Union: What Local Producers Should Know
The European Union is a single market of several hundred million consumers, and its chilled-food traditions are remarkably varied: fresh cheeses and yoghurts in France, the Netherlands and Germany, Mediterranean pestos, tapenades and spreads in the south, and Levantine, Turkish and North African dips carried by long-established communities in every major city. Supermarkets, discount chains, delicatessen counters and a dense foodservice sector all move fresh products daily, and plant-based lines keep widening the range. With labour costly in most member states, automatic filling, sealing and lidding helps producers of every size hold output and consistency.
Goods move freely across the single market, so a producer in one member state can supply retailers in several others by refrigerated road transport, while North Sea and Mediterranean ports handle imported ingredients and packaging. Food businesses operate under Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 on food hygiene, and Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004 covers food-contact materials, so raise any material questions with our engineering team when quoting. The SDH-R is CE-marked and built in 304 stainless steel with clean-in-place and tool-free strip-down.
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EU Service & Compliance
How we support food producers in European Union — from initial shipping through commissioning and long-term service.
CE Marking & EU Machinery Directive
Every EU-bound SDH-R is CE-marked and conforms to Directive 2006/42/EC (Machinery), Directive 2014/30/EU (EMC), and Directive 2014/35/EU (Low Voltage). Full technical file supplied.
EU Food-Contact Compliance
Product-contact surfaces meet Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004 on materials intended to contact food. Food-grade 304 stainless steel and FDA/EU-approved elastomers throughout.
EU Electrical Configurations
Configured for European power: 230V single-phase or 400V three-phase / 50Hz, CE-marked cabinet, emergency-stop circuits to EN 60204-1, and Siemens PLC options.
Logistics & Freight to the EU
Ocean freight from Calgary to Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp, or Le Havre, with inland delivery through our logistics partners. Typical delivery is 8–12 weeks including transit and EU customs.
Key EU Markets We Serve
From artisan Mediterranean producers to industrial-scale dairy co-packers, the SDH-R is deployed across the EU’s most active food-production economies.
Germany
Yogurt, quark, and fresh cheese producers. Dips, dressings, Mediterranean imports.
France
Fromage frais, crème fraîche, dips, rillettes, terrines, pâtés in cups.
Italy
Pesto, ricotta, mascarpone, stracciatella, prepared pasta sauces, artisan dips.
Spain
Hummus (growing market), salsas, gazpacho in cups, tapas-style prepared foods.
Netherlands
Plant-based dips and vegan cream cheese producers, yogurt, sauces.
Poland
Dairy co-packers, kefir, twaróg, flavored cream cheeses, prepared salads.
Greece
Authentic hummus, tzatziki, taramasalata, Greek yogurt, fava dips.
Belgium
Artisan mayonnaise, aioli, dip producers, specialty spreads.
Popular EU Product Applications
The SDH-R packages the cup-format products most relevant to the European market — from dairy classics to Mediterranean specialties.
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Cup Filling Machine FAQs: the European Union
How much does a cup filling machine cost in the European Union?
Hummus Pack's SDH-R cup filling machine starts at $45,000 USD in its single-filler configuration, whether you pack dips, sauces, dairy spreads or nut butters. Additional fillers, nitrogen MAP, labeling and coding, and custom tooling raise the price. Send your product, cup size, target cups per minute and options, and the team replies within about 24 hours.
How is the SDH-R delivered and serviced in the European Union?
Each SDH-R is built in Calgary, with a lead time of 8-12 weeks from order confirmation. Our Calgary engineering team supports EU customers directly, and installation and training details are confirmed in your quote. The machine is CE-marked and carries a 12-month warranty. We reply to quote requests within about 24 hours.
Ready to discuss a machine configured for European Union?
Contact Hummus Pack for a personalized quote including freight, commissioning, and compliance documentation for European Union. The SDH-R starts at $45,000 USD and ships with a 12-month warranty.