Filling Machines for Wales
Wales has a growing food manufacturing sector centered on dairy processing, prepared foods, and artisan products that leverage the country's strong agricultural base. Welsh lamb pâtés, Caerphilly cheese spreads, dairy yogurts, and an emerging hummus market represent opportunities for cup-format automated packaging. The SDH-R's compact footprint and $45,000 entry price make it accessible to Welsh food producers — from established dairy processors in Carmarthenshire to food startups in Cardiff and Swansea.
The Short Answer
Cup filling and sealing machines in Wales: 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%. In Wales, every SDH-R is built in Calgary and arrives about 8-12 weeks after order confirmation. Our Calgary engineering team supports the CE-marked machine directly, and installation and training arrangements 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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Food Packaging in Wales: What Local Producers Should Know
Wales pairs a grassland farming base, where dairy is a mainstay in the west and southwest, with a growing craft food scene. Cheese, cultured dairy and other chilled makers sell through farm shops, delicatessens, farmers' markets and regional supermarket ranges, while visitors to the coast and national parks add seasonal demand in hospitality and gift food. Cardiff, Swansea and Newport bring city customers and students. Many Welsh producers still fill pots by hand, and moving to automatic rotary filling lets a small team scale up without relying on scarce labour.
Most Welsh producers ship along the M4 and A55 towards English markets, with Irish Sea ferries from Fishguard and Pembroke Dock serving Ireland. A cool, wet climate eases summer cold-chain pressure, yet long rural collection routes still call for monitored chillers. Food law is overseen by the Food Standards Agency and enforced by local authority food teams. The SDH-R's 304 stainless steel construction, tool-free strip-down and tamper-evident roll-film seal help meet those hygiene expectations.
Machine details: Cup filling and sealing machine · SDH-R rotary cup filling and sealing machine: specs and price
Further reading: Types of food packaging machines · How to start a hummus business · Food labeling requirements for dips and spreads
Popular Products in Wales
The SDH-R fills, seals, and caps these cup-format products for Wales food producers at up to 30 cups per minute.
Food Manufacturing in Wales
Wales's food industry is supported by the Welsh Government's Food and Drink Action Plan, which targets growth in value-added food processing. Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire are dairy strongholds, while South Wales — Cardiff, Newport, Swansea — hosts the majority of prepared-food manufacturers. The "Taste Wales" and "PGI Welsh Lamb" designations add provenance value to cup-packaged Welsh food products.
Service & Logistics
Machines ship to Bristol or Southampton with inland delivery across Wales. Typical delivery 8–12 weeks. UKCA marked with full UK compliance.
Application Guides for Wales
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Cup Filling Machine FAQs: Wales
How much does a cup filling machine cost in Wales?
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 Wales?
The SDH-R is built in Calgary and delivered 8-12 weeks after order confirmation. Customers in Wales are supported directly by our Calgary engineering team, and installation and training details are confirmed in the quote. A 12-month warranty applies, and we normally reply to quote requests within about 24 hours.
Need a machine configured for Wales?
Contact Hummus Pack for a quote including freight to Wales, on-site commissioning, and compliance documentation. Starting at $45,000 USD with a 12-month warranty.