Tahini & Labneh Filling Machine in Greece
SDH-R automatic middle eastern filling, sealing & cupping for Greece food producers. Servo-driven precision at 30 cups per minute — from $45,000 USD.
The Short Answer
Tahini and labneh filling machine in Greece: Hummus Pack's SDH-R is a fully automatic rotary machine that fills, seals and lids labneh, tahini, baba ganoush and muhammara cups at up to 30 per minute, with 18 to 25 typical in production. Its servo-driven piston fills 50 to 500 g at ±0.5% accuracy. For Greek producers, the SDH-R is built in Calgary and delivered 8–12 weeks after order confirmation. The CE-marked machine is supported directly by our Calgary engineering team, with installation and training details 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
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Middle Eastern Packaging for Greece Producers
Labneh, tahini, baba ganoush, muhammara, and hummus are the cornerstone products of Middle Eastern food culture — and increasingly, global food culture. The SDH-R is the machine of choice for Middle Eastern food producers scaling from artisan production to retail and export volumes. It handles the full viscosity range from thin tahini to thick strained labneh, with MAP options for the 30–45 day shelf life required by overseas distributors.
Greece's food industry punches above its weight in global exports — Greek yogurt alone is a multi-billion dollar international category. The Thessaloniki-Serres dairy corridor produces much of Europe's strained yogurt, while Athens and Piraeus are export hubs for Mediterranean dips shipped worldwide. Greek PDO and PGI designations (e.g., Kalamata olive products, Santorini fava) add premium positioning that commands automated packaging to maintain quality and consistency at scale.
Tahini & Labneh Packaging in Greece: What Local Producers Should Know
Greece's food culture is built on yogurt, feta and other brined cheeses, olive oil, tomatoes, aubergines and pulses, so dips and spreads such as tzatziki, taramosalata, melitzanosalata and tirokafteri are everyday foods. The country has a well-developed dairy industry, many small and family-run processors, and an established food-export trade. Supermarkets, tavernas, hotels and a seasonal tourist economy all buy chilled cups. Seasonal staffing swings and labour costs are common headaches, which makes consistent automatic cup filling an attractive step for producers looking to grow.
Greek producers distribute across a mountainous mainland and many inhabited islands, so chilled goods often combine road freight with ferries. Summers are hot and dry, and peak tourist season strains cold storage. Producers follow Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 on food hygiene and (EC) No 1935/2004 on food-contact materials, with the Hellenic Food Authority (EFET) as the national food-control body. The SDH-R's 304 stainless steel, CIP and tool-free strip-down suit those hygiene expectations.
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Built for Middle Eastern Food Production
Full Viscosity Range
From thin, pourable tahini to ultra-thick strained labneh — the servo piston adapts stroke speed and force per product without hardware changes.
Export-Ready Shelf Life
MAP nitrogen flushing extends refrigerated shelf life to 30–45+ days, meeting the requirements of US, Canadian, and EU import distributors.
Halal-Compatible Hygiene
304 stainless steel construction with CIP sanitation supports halal-certified production facilities. No animal-derived materials in product-contact surfaces.
Multi-Language HMI
Siemens PLC with HMI interface available in English and Arabic (on request), supporting operators in Middle Eastern production facilities.
SDH-R Configuration for Middle Eastern
Service & Logistics in Greece
Ocean freight to Piraeus (Athens) or Thessaloniki. Typical delivery 10–14 weeks. CE certified, 230V/400V at 50Hz Greek electrical configuration.
Middle Eastern Products We Fill in Greece
How the SDH-R Fills Middle Eastern in Greece
Fully automatic process — no manual labour required
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 middle eastern packaging in Greece.
Servo-Driven Filling
The volumetric piston filler draws a precise dose of middle eastern 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 Greece retail compliance.
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.
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.
MAP Nitrogen Flush (Optional)
Modified Atmosphere Packaging replaces oxygen with food-grade nitrogen before sealing. For middle eastern, this extends refrigerated shelf life from 7–10 days to 30–45+ days — essential for retail distribution in Greece.
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Tahini & Labneh Filling Machine FAQs: Greece
How much does a tahini and labneh filling machine cost in Greece?
For labneh, tahini and similar dips, the SDH-R starts at $45,000 USD in its single-filler configuration. Extra fillers for oil, spice or seeds, nitrogen MAP, labeling and coding, and custom tooling increase the total. Send us the product, cup size, target speed and options, and the team replies with a quote within about 24 hours.
How is the SDH-R delivered and serviced in Greece?
The SDH-R is built in Calgary and delivered to Greece 8–12 weeks after order confirmation. Our Calgary engineering team supports the CE-marked machine directly, with installation and training details confirmed in the quote. It carries a 12-month warranty, and quote requests are answered within about 24 hours.
Need a Middle Eastern Filling Machine in Greece?
Get a personalized SDH-R quote for middle eastern packaging in Greece. From $45,000 USD with a 12-month warranty and service support.