Food production and packaging in United States
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Automatic Hummus Filling Machines for the United States

Hummus Pack supports U.S. food producers with the SDH-R rotary filling, sealing, and cupping machine. Service centers in New Jersey and California deliver on-site support, spare parts, and commissioning across all 50 states.

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The Short Answer

Cup filling and sealing machines in United States: 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%. For US producers, the SDH-R is built in Calgary and delivered 8-12 weeks after order confirmation. Service and support come from our New Jersey and California service centers, and quotes are answered within about 24 hours.

  • 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, guacamole, dip, sauce, yogurt, and prepared-food manufacturers across the United States rely on the SDH-R to replace manual packing with clean, compliant, 30-cup-per-minute automation. FDA-compliant materials, UL listed, food-grade 304 stainless steel, and priced from $45,000 USD single-filler — accessible to food startups scaling into retail as well as established co-packers.

Local guide

Food Packaging in the United States: What Local Producers Should Know

The United States packs fresh and refrigerated foods in cups at every scale, from regional dairies and co-packers to immigrant-owned family kitchens that began at farmers' markets and now supply grocery chains. Dips, spreads, sauces, cultured dairy and ready-to-eat sides fill the refrigerated aisles of supermarkets, club stores and natural-food retailers, and foodservice and institutional buyers want the same portion cups. Demand keeps widening as Mediterranean, Latin American, South Asian and plant-based foods go mainstream. Labor is the constraint: hand filling does not scale, and an automatic rotary cup line lets a growing producer add volume without matching headcount.

Getting product from plant to shelf means refrigerated trucking over the interstate network, with humid Gulf summers and freezing northern winters stressing the cold chain. Producers work under FDA FSMA Preventive Controls for Human Food (21 CFR Part 117) and their state agriculture or health agency. The SDH-R is built from 304 stainless steel with FDA-compliant food-contact materials and UL listing; its tool-free strip-down and optional CIP system suit routine sanitation, and the roll-film seal is tamper-evident.

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

Service & Logistics

U.S. Service & Logistics

How we support food producers in United States — from initial shipping through commissioning and long-term service.

East Coast Service Center — New Jersey

Spare parts, on-site commissioning, and technical support across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast — from Boston and NYC through Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Atlanta, and Miami.

West Coast Service Center — California

Support across the West Coast, Pacific Northwest, and Southwest — Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Portland, Seattle, Phoenix, Denver, Las Vegas, and Texas.

Freight & Delivery

Machines ship from our Calgary, Alberta facility to any U.S. destination via dedicated freight partners. Typical delivery is 3–6 weeks depending on configuration.

FDA & UL Compliance

Machines ship with all documentation required for U.S. food-production facilities — material certifications, electrical compliance, and certificate of origin.

Products We Package

Popular U.S. Product Applications

The SDH-R handles America’s most popular cup-packaged paste and refrigerated foods with interchangeable tooling and PLC recipe storage.

Hummus and chickpea dips
Guacamole and avocado dips
Salsa, queso, chili con queso
Plant-based cream cheese and vegan spreads
Prepared salads (chicken salad, tuna salad, potato salad)
Greek yogurt and flavored yogurts
Hot sauces, marinara, pesto, pasta sauces
Nut butters (almond, cashew, peanut)
Pimento cheese, ranch dips, onion dips
Baby food purees and infant meals

Cup Filling Machine FAQs: the United States

How much does a cup filling machine cost in the United States?

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 the United States?

Every SDH-R is built in Calgary, and delivery takes 8-12 weeks from order confirmation. US customers are supported from our New Jersey and California service centers, and the machine carries a 12-month warranty. Send your cup size, target cups per minute and options, and our team replies with a quote within about 24 hours.

Ready to discuss a machine configured for United States?

Contact Hummus Pack for a personalized quote including freight, commissioning, and compliance documentation for United States. The SDH-R starts at $45,000 USD and ships with a 12-month warranty.