Plant-Based Food Filling Machine in Jerusalem
SDH-R automatic plant-based filling, sealing & cupping for Jerusalem food producers. Servo-driven precision at 30 cups per minute — from $45,000 USD.
The Short Answer
Plant-based food filling machine in Jerusalem, 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. Jerusalem buyers order an SDH-R built in Calgary, with an 8-12 week lead time from order confirmation and direct support from our Calgary engineering team. 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 Jerusalem Producers
Jerusalem is home to Jerusalem-area traditional hummus and tahini producers. The SDH-R rotary plant-based filling, sealing & cupping machine gives these producers a single, compact line that automates cup denesting, volumetric filling, membrane sealing, lidding, and optional nitrogen flushing — without the labour cost of manual packing.
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.
Plant-Based Food Packaging in Jerusalem: What Local Producers Should Know
Jerusalem sits in the Judean hills, and its food scene is shaped by Jewish, Arab and Armenian communities, the Old City markets and Mahane Yehuda. Many local makers of dips, salads, dairy and baked goods work at specialty or artisan scale, supplying grocers, restaurants, hotels and the steady flow of pilgrims and visitors, alongside product brought in from producers elsewhere in the country. Hummus, tahini and labneh are daily staples across communities. Production calendars bend around Shabbat and religious holidays, so automation that runs cleanly in compressed weeks and changes SKUs quickly earns its place.
The city's elevation brings cooler, wetter winters than the coast, with an occasional snowfall, and hot dry summers. Deliveries mostly travel the highway up from the coastal plain, so cold-chain discipline and a dependable cup seal matter on the climb. Food businesses fall under the Ministry of Health's National Food Service. The SDH-R's 304 stainless steel construction, CIP and tool-free strip-down, FDA-compliant materials, CE marking and tamper-evident roll-film seal give a compact producer a clean, documented process.
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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
Delivery & Service to Jerusalem
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 for Jerusalem Brands
How the SDH-R Fills Plant-Based in Jerusalem
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 brands in Jerusalem.
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, holding ±0.5% fill-weight accuracy across every run for Jerusalem 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 distribution across Jerusalem and beyond.
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Plant-Based Food Filling Machine FAQs: Jerusalem
How much does a plant-based food filling machine cost in Jerusalem?
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 Jerusalem?
Each SDH-R is built in Calgary, and delivered to Jerusalem 8-12 weeks after order confirmation. Our Calgary engineering team handles support directly, and installation and training details are agreed in your quote. A 12-month warranty is included, and you can expect a reply to your quote request within about 24 hours.
Need a Plant-Based Filling Machine in Jerusalem?
Get a personalized SDH-R quote for plant-based packaging in Jerusalem. From $45,000 USD with a 12-month warranty and dedicated service support.