Plant-Based Food Filling Machine in Israel
SDH-R automatic plant-based filling, sealing & cupping for Israel food producers. Servo-driven precision at 30 cups per minute — from $45,000 USD.
The Short Answer
Plant-based food filling machine in Israel: Hummus Pack's SDH-R is a fully automatic rotary machine that fills, seals and lids plant-based dips, vegan cream cheese, cashew spreads and coconut or oat yogurt cups at up to 30 per minute (18 to 25 in production). Servo piston dosing holds ±0.5% from 50 to 500 g. For Israeli producers, the SDH-R is built in Calgary and delivered 8-12 weeks after order confirmation. Our Calgary engineering team supports it directly from Alberta, and installation and training details for the CE-marked machine are 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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Plant-Based Packaging for Israel Producers
The plant-based dip and spread market is projected to grow at 12%+ annually through 2030. Vegan cream cheese, cashew-based spreads, coconut yogurt, oat-based dips, and almond ricotta are entering retail at unprecedented rates. The SDH-R gives plant-based food startups and scaling brands the same automated cup-packaging capability that legacy dairy companies use — at an accessible $45,000 entry point.
Israel's hummus industry is the most advanced in the world — producing for a domestic market where average consumption exceeds 10kg per person per year and for export markets that generate hundreds of millions in annual revenue. Israeli food technology companies are among the most innovative globally, and the country's food producers demand equipment that delivers consistent quality at high volume. The SDH-R's servo-driven precision handles Israel's characteristically thick, textured hummus varieties without compromising fill-weight accuracy.
Plant-Based Food Packaging in Israel: What Local Producers Should Know
Hummus is a staple of Israeli tables, and the wider salatim spread of tahini, labneh, white cheeses, eggplant salads and matbucha keeps chilled dips on the menu at home and in restaurants. Israel also has a strong dairy tradition and a reputation for food technology and plant-based innovation. Producers supply supermarket chains, neighbourhood groceries, restaurants, hotels and institutional catering. Labour costs are high and the domestic market is compact, so quick changeovers between flavours and cup sizes matter as much as raw speed.
Israel's coastal plain has hot, humid summers and the Negev is hotter and drier, so chilled distribution runs on tight temperature control. Producers work under the Ministry of Health's National Food Service. Kashrut supervision, where a product needs it, is arranged by the producer and is separate from the machine; the SDH-R carries no such certification. It is built in 304 stainless steel with CIP and tool-free strip-down, uses FDA-compliant food-contact materials and is CE-marked, with a tamper-evident roll-film seal.
Machine details: Spread 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
Why Plant-Based Brands Choose the SDH-R
Startup-Accessible Automation
At $45,000 for a single filler configuration, the SDH-R is within reach of VC-funded and bootstrapped plant-based startups scaling from farmers' markets to retail shelves.
Multi-Product Versatility
Fill cashew cream cheese, then coconut yogurt, then almond ricotta on the same machine. PLC recipe storage and 15-minute changeovers support multi-SKU product lines.
Allergen Segregation
Validated CIP and tool-free disassembly ensure complete cleaning between nut-based, soy-based, and oat-based products for allergen-safe production.
Clean Label Packaging
MAP nitrogen flushing extends shelf life without preservatives — aligning with the clean-label expectations of plant-based consumers.
SDH-R Configuration for Plant-Based
Service & Logistics in Israel
Ocean freight to Ashdod or Haifa port. Typical delivery 10–14 weeks. FDA and CE dual certification for producers exporting to USA and EU. Configurable for 230V/50Hz Israeli electrical standard.
Plant-Based Products We Fill in Israel
How the SDH-R Fills Plant-Based in Israel
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 plant-based packaging in Israel.
Servo-Driven Filling
The volumetric piston filler draws a precise dose of plant-based 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 Israel 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 plant-based, this extends refrigerated shelf life from 7–10 days to 30–45+ days — essential for retail distribution in Israel.
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Other products the SDH-R fills for Israel producers
Plant-Based Food Filling Machine FAQs: Israel
How much does a plant-based food filling machine cost in Israel?
A plant-based dip or spread filling machine starts at $45,000 USD for the single-filler SDH-R. Extra fillers for fruit or granola, nitrogen MAP, labeling and coding, and custom tooling add to the price. Send us your formula type, cup size, target cups per minute and options, and our team replies with a quote within about 24 hours.
How is the SDH-R delivered and serviced in Israel?
The SDH-R is built in Calgary before shipping to Israel, with a lead time of 8-12 weeks from order confirmation. Support comes directly from our Calgary engineering team, and installation and training details are confirmed in your quote. The 12-month warranty applies, and quote replies take about 24 hours.
Need a Plant-Based Filling Machine in Israel?
Get a personalized SDH-R quote for plant-based packaging in Israel. From $45,000 USD with a 12-month warranty and service support.