Olive oil is a true emblem of Mediterranean gastronomy. Whether produced on an artisanal or industrial scale, packaging plays a crucial role in preserving its quality, flavour, and aroma.
To meet the needs of mills, cooperatives, and producers, CDA offers a comprehensive range of packaging machines specifically designed for olive oil including filling, capping, and labelling equipment.
1. Filling Olive Oil: precision and hygiene
Filling olive oil requires reliable machines capable of handling a fluid texture with exceptional accuracy.
- K-Net: A versatile semi-automatic filler, ideal for artisanal workshops. It ensures consistent and precise filling of bottles or containers while remaining easy to operate.
- K-Net Auto: The automatic version of the K-Net, perfect for medium to industrial-scale production. It delivers fast and uniform filling, offering producers the ideal balance between performance and quality.
These machines guarantee consistent filling without product loss, while complying with food hygiene standards.
2. Capping olive oil bottles
Once filled, capping is a key stage to ensure perfect sealing and to maintain the product’s quality over time.
- VS 2000: A fully automatic, enclosed screw capper that orients and feeds caps onto containers, then securely screws them into place.
- VST: Specifically designed for T-shaped caps, commonly used in olive oil packaging. It ensures reliable and consistent sealing, enhancing both product preservation and the premium appearance of the bottles.
These capping solutions guarantee a secure and uniform closure, which is essential for preserving the quality of extra virgin olive oil.
3. Labelling olive oil bottles and containers
Labels are a key element of consumer trust, conveying essential information such as origin, organic certification, Protected Designation of Origin (PDO), and nutritional values.
- Ninette Auto: A semi-automatic labeller for cylindrical bottles, applying one or two labels with precision.
- Solo Side: An automatic labeller designed for flat surfaces, ideal for metal cans, square or rectangular bottles.
- Ninon Side: An automatic labelling solution for square, rectangular and oval containers, suitable for higher production rates — perfect for producers and cooperatives.
- Ninon Mix: A highly versatile automatic labeller that can handle small round bottles, rectangular containers, and large cans. It’s ideal for producers working with a variety of packaging formats.
These machines guarantee clean, precise label application on all container shapes.
Conclusion
Whether you’re a small artisanal producer or a large olive oil cooperative, CDA provides tailored solutions to support your packaging needs. With its range of fillers, cappers and labellers, the company ensures high-quality packaging that complies with standards while showcasing your bottles and containers in the best possible light.
Discover CDA’s complete range of olive oil packaging solutions and find the machine that best suits your production needs and output rates.
FAQ
Which filling machine is suitable for olive oil?
CDA offers both semi-automatic and automatic filling machines designed to handle olive oil with precision and hygiene.
Can the same machine be used for different olive oil bottle formats?
Yes, several CDA machines are versatile and can adapt to glass bottles, metal cans, or plastic containers. Adjustments allow for quick format changes.
Which labeller should I choose for olive oil bottles?
The choice depends on the container type. For round bottles, a linear automatic labeller can apply front and back labels. For square or flat bottles, specific systems ensure precise application.
How can olive oil packaging be optimised to preserve quality?
Choosing the right machine is crucial. Gentle, airtight filling combined with clean labelling ensures better preservation. Additionally, using food-grade materials and easy-clean designs is essential.
