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Hummus Filling Machine in Lebanon

SDH-R automatic hummus filling, sealing & cupping for Lebanon food producers. Servo-driven precision at 30 cups per minute — from $45,000 USD.

The Short Answer

Hummus filling machine in Lebanon: Hummus Pack's SDH-R is a fully automatic rotary machine that fills, seals and lids hummus and bean dip cups at up to 30 cups per minute (18 to 25 in production). A servo-driven piston fills 50 to 500 g at ±0.5%, then a roll-film membrane seals each cup. Lebanese producers receive an SDH-R built in Calgary with an 8-12 week lead time from order confirmation. Our Calgary engineering team supports it directly, 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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Hummus Packaging for Lebanon Producers

Hummus is the SDH-R's signature product. The servo-driven volumetric piston filler handles classic, roasted garlic, roasted red pepper, lemon herb, and every other hummus variant with consistent fill weights and clean cup edges. Chickpea-based products have a medium-to-thick viscosity that the SDH-R's adjustable piston stroke manages precisely — from smooth restaurant-style hummus to chunky rustic blends with whole chickpeas and pine nuts.

Lebanon's food industry — while smaller than Gulf competitors — is defined by its cultural authenticity and global brand recognition. "Lebanese food" is a premium positioning that commands shelf space worldwide. Beirut and Mount Lebanon host the majority of food producers, while Tripoli and the Bekaa Valley add agricultural processing capacity. Lebanese food exports reach the global diaspora — 14+ million Lebanese-origin people worldwide create sustained demand for authentic mezze products.

Local guide

Hummus Packaging in Lebanon: What Local Producers Should Know

Lebanon is synonymous with mezze: hummus, moutabal, labneh, mhammara and toum are staples at home, in restaurants and across the diaspora that Lebanese food brands have long sold to. The Bekaa Valley is a major farming area, and food makers around Beirut and Mount Lebanon turn that produce into dips, dairy, sauces and prepared foods for retail, foodservice and export. Economic strain since 2019 has made imported inputs, currency swings and waste reduction pressing concerns, so accurate fill weights and dependable sealing carry real value.

Lebanon's Mediterranean coast is hot and humid in summer, while the mountains and the Bekaa run cooler, so chilled distribution has to cope with sharp changes over short distances. The port of Beirut and Rafic Hariri International Airport are the main gateways. Several government ministries share food oversight, so producers should confirm current requirements for their product and export markets. The SDH-R is built from 304 stainless steel with CIP, tool-free strip-down, FDA-compliant materials and CE marking.

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Purpose-Built for Hummus

Why the SDH-R Excels at Hummus

Servo-Driven Piston Accuracy

Volumetric piston filling delivers ±0.5% weight accuracy across classic, chunky, and whipped hummus textures — critical for retail compliance and cost control.

Multi-Component Capability

Fill hummus base + olive oil drizzle + paprika garnish in a single cup pass. Up to three filler stations work simultaneously for layered presentations.

MAP Nitrogen Flushing

Modified Atmosphere Packaging replaces oxygen with nitrogen, extending refrigerated hummus shelf life from 7–10 days to 30–45+ days for retail distribution.

Quick Flavour Changeover

Switch between classic, garlic, jalapeño, roasted red pepper, and other flavours in under 15 minutes via PLC recipe recall and tool-free hopper swap.

Specifications

SDH-R Configuration for Hummus

Throughput30 cups/min (dry cycle)
Fill Range50g – 500g (2oz – 17oz)
SealingRoll-film membrane + snap lid
Cup Sizes4oz, 8oz, 10oz, 16oz, custom
Hygiene304 SS, CIP, tool-free strip
CertificationsCE, FDA, UL

Service & Logistics in Lebanon

Ocean freight to Beirut port. Typical delivery 11–15 weeks. Multi-currency pricing available. Arabic HMI interface on request.

Starting at $45,000 USD with a 12-month warranty. Made in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Cultural heart of mezze cuisine
Global diaspora market of 14M+ consumers
Export-ready configuration
Arabic HMI available on request
Hummus Varieties

Hummus Products We Fill in Lebanon

Classic hummus
Roasted garlic hummus
Roasted red pepper hummus
Jalapeño hummus
Lemon herb hummus
Organic hummus
Whipped hummus
Black bean hummus
Edamame hummus
Beet hummus

How the SDH-R Fills Hummus in Lebanon

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 hummus packaging in Lebanon.

2

Servo-Driven Filling

The volumetric piston filler draws a precise dose of hummus 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 Lebanon 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 hummus, this extends refrigerated shelf life from 7–10 days to 30–45+ days — essential for retail distribution in Lebanon.

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 hummus packaging meets Lebanon regulatory requirements.

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Hummus Filling Machine FAQs: Lebanon

How much does a hummus filling machine cost in Lebanon?

A hummus filling machine from Hummus Pack starts at $45,000 USD for the single-filler SDH-R. Price rises with extra fillers for oil or toppings, nitrogen MAP, labeling and coding, and custom cup tooling. Tell us your recipe, cup size, target speed and options, and our team replies with a quote within about 24 hours.

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

We build the SDH-R in Calgary before shipping to Lebanon, with an 8-12 week lead time from order confirmation. Our Calgary engineering team supports it directly, and installation and training details are confirmed in your quote. The 12-month warranty applies, and quote requests receive a reply within about 24 hours.

Need a Hummus Filling Machine in Lebanon?

Get a personalized SDH-R quote for hummus packaging in Lebanon. From $45,000 USD with a 12-month warranty and service support.