Qualipack / Coffee Roaster Solutions

Automatic
Coffee Powder
Packing Machine

Complete packaging solutions for roasted ground coffee, decaf, espresso fine grind, and Turkish coffee. Valve pouch, drip sachet, brick pack, and stick pack — all with nitrogen flush, oxygen-barrier film, and aroma protection built in.

Nitrogen Flush <0.5% O2Auto Degassing ValveOxygen-Barrier FilmsAnti-Static Filling
Coffee powder packing machine valve pouch nitrogen flush
180+
Coffee Lines Installed
<0.5%
Residual O2
45+
Countries
18mo
Shelf Life Achieved
Product Coverage

Coffee Products We Package

From single-serve pour-over drip sachets to retail valve-pouch bricks — every ground coffee format and grind size.

Roasted Ground Coffee
Medium / dark roast
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Espresso Fine Grind
For pressurized brewing
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Drip Coffee Sachet
Pour-over single-serve
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Decaf Coffee Powder
Decaffeinated ground
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Single-Origin Specialty
Premium retail grind
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Turkish Coffee
Ultra-fine grind
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Filter Coffee Grind
Medium-coarse drip
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Organic / Fair Trade
Certified ground coffee
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Flavored Coffee
Vanilla, caramel infused
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HoReCa Bulk Coffee
Catering pouches
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Freeze-Dried Granule
Premium instant
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Cold Brew Concentrate
Powder format
Packaging Formats

Powder Packaging Formats We Run

From single-dose stick to retail pouch and bulk case — one platform covers every consumer-facing format for powder products.

Sachet
1g – 50g
3-side or 4-side seal flat pack, single-serve
3-side4-sideTear notch
Stick Pack
2g – 30g
Slim vertical single-serve, multi-lane high speed
Center sealMulti-lane
Stand-Up Pouch
50g – 2kg
Premium retail with zipper closure
ZipperWindow
Bottle / Canister
100g – 1kg
PET / HDPE for retail club pack
Snap capInduction seal
Jar
200g – 1kg
Glass or PET wide-mouth for premium brands
Screw capTamper seal
Carton
Multi-pack
Retail-ready folding carton with stick/sachet count
10-ct30-ctDisplay
Shipping Case
Outer
Corrugated outer for distribution and palletizing
RSCShelf-ready
Machine Solutions

Coffee Powder Machine Solutions

Four core technologies covering pour-over drip sachets, retail valve pouches, vacuum brick packs, and bulk catering pouches.

Coffee valve pouch packing machine
VALVE POUCH MACHINE
Premium Retail Format

Valve Pouch Packing Machine

Retail Ground Coffee · 250g / 500g / 1kg · One-Way Degassing Valve

Stand-up pouch with one-way degassing valve — the gold standard for retail roasted coffee. Auto-applies the valve to pre-printed pouch, fills with ground coffee, nitrogen flushes, and seals with zipper. Servo auger fill maintains weight accuracy on coffee's variable bulk density. Achieves <0.5% residual O2 routinely.

100g – 1kg
30–50 pouches/min
Auto-applied inline
<0.5%
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Drip coffee pour-over sachet machine
DRIP SACHET MACHINE
Best for Pour-Over Drip

Drip Coffee Sachet Machine

Pour-Over Drip Bags · Single-Serve · 8g–15g · Filter Paper Construction

Specialized for pour-over drip sachets — the format that's exploding in single-serve specialty coffee. Filter paper bag with side hooks is formed and filled with 10g ground coffee, then sealed in an outer foil pouch with nitrogen flush. Dual-station construction (inner + outer pack) handles the full assembly inline.

8g – 15g
60–80 sachets/min
Drip bag + outer foil
Outer flush <1% O2
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Coffee vacuum brick pack machine
BRICK PACK MACHINE
Bulk HoReCa Format

Coffee Brick / Vacuum Pack Machine

Vacuum Brick Pack · 250g / 500g · Espresso Bar Format · Catering Pouch

Vacuum brick-pack format — rigid, stackable square pouch for espresso bars and supermarket retail. Coffee is dosed into the formed pouch, vacuum drawn to evacuate oxygen, then sealed and shaped into a brick. Maximum shelf life with minimum film usage. Compatible with both standard and one-way-valve brick designs.

100g – 1kg
20–40 bricks/min
<5% residual O2
Square brick / stable
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Complete Production Line

Complete Powder Packaging Line

From bulk powder receipt to palletized retail-ready cartons — supplied as one synchronized line.

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1
Bulk Powder Intake
Silo / IBC tipping
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2
Blending & Sieving
Ribbon blender / mesh
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3
Sachet / Stick Filling
±1% dose accuracy
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4
Date Coding
LOT / EXP / batch
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5
Cartoning
Count-stacking carton
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6
Case Pack & Palletize
Shelf-ready outer
Challenges & Solutions

Common Challenges in Coffee Powder Packaging

😤 What Goes Wrong
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Coffee aroma escapes within days — retail product on shelf tastes flat and customers complain about freshness
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Outgassing roasted coffee builds CO₂ pressure inside the pouch — bags swell or burst before sale
Static electricity makes ground coffee cling to filling tubes and bag walls — fills go inconsistent
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Bulk density varies hour-to-hour with roast temperature — same auger setting gives different weights
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Heat from sealing jaws scorches coffee grains in the seal area — visible burn marks ruin retail presentation
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Changing from regular to decaf takes hours of cleaning to meet flavor cross-contamination standards
OUR ANSWER
✅ Our Solutions
Multi-stage nitrogen flushing to <0.5% residual O2 + foil-laminate barrier film maintains aroma freshness over 12+ months
One-way degassing valve auto-applied to every pouch — CO₂ escapes outward, oxygen blocked inward, no pillowing
Anti-static ionizing bar at filling station + grounded auger tube eliminates coffee cling and fill variation
Per-pouch checkweigh with closed-loop auger correction — fill stays on weight as roast properties drift through the shift
Air-knife clears coffee grains from seal zone + jaw temperature optimized to seal film without burning coffee
Tool-free auger strip-down + dedicated decaf product path option — full changeover under 35 minutes
Customization Capabilities

Customization Capabilities

Every powder is different. Tell us the recipe — we engineer the machine to your exact product, not a generic spec sheet.

Built around your powder, your container, your line

We don't sell off-the-shelf machines for powder packaging. Every line is configured to the bulk density, particle size, flowability, and abrasiveness of your specific formulation — and to the format and SKU mix your retail channel demands.

Engineering To Spec
100% Configurable
Bag / Format Type
Pack shape & size
Stick pack: 18-65mm wide × 60-220mm long
Sachet: 40-160mm × 60-200mm, 3 or 4-side seal
Pouch: stand-up with zipper, window, gusset
Tear notch, hang hole, batch window built in
Fill Range & Mechanism
Capacity & dosing
Auger fill: 1g–500g, ±0.5–1% accuracy on flowable powders
Volumetric cup: for free-flowing granular at high speed
Net-weigh multi-head: when ±0.5g critical (label claim)
Per-lane weight check with auto-reject built in
Contact Material
Hygiene & compatibility
SUS304 standard food-grade
SUS316L electropolished for allergen / acidic powders
FDA-grade PTFE seals, gaskets, non-stick guides
Hard-chrome auger for abrasive powders (salt, spices)
CIP / WIP Capability
Cleaning & changeover
Tool-free disassembly of auger, hopper, film path
Manual WIP wash station integrated
Automated CIP loop available for allergen plants
HACCP/BRC documentation supplied with machine
Servo System & Lanes
Speed & precision
4 / 6 / 8 / 10 / 12 / 16-lane configurations
Independent servo per lane — no mechanical coupling
Schneider / Siemens / Yaskawa drive options
Quick-change format parts for SKU swap < 30 min
Control & Data
PLC, HMI, traceability
Siemens / Allen-Bradley / Mitsubishi PLC options
10" / 15" HMI with recipe storage (50+ SKUs)
OPC-UA / Modbus for MES / ERP integration
21 CFR Part 11 compliant audit trail (pharma)

Send us your product sample — we'll size the machine to your exact recipe, viscosity, particle size, and target container.

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Why Choose Us

Why Coffee Roasters Choose Qualipack

Aroma protection, valve handling, and the speed roasters need to match modern green-bean throughput.

Powder packaging line quality control
<0.5%
Residual oxygen in retail valve pouches — verified per pack during commissioning
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Aroma-Lock Nitrogen Flush

Multi-stage nitrogen displacement brings residual O2 below 0.5% — shelf life equivalent to any major coffee brand.

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Auto Valve Application

Degassing valve placed and welded to pouch inline at machine speed — no manual valve insertion bottleneck.

Static Control Standard

Ionizing bar + grounded auger tube — coffee doesn't cling, doesn't bridge, fill weight stays consistent through the shift.

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Aroma-Safe Sealing

Temperature-optimized seal jaws + air-knife seal zone — hermetic seal without scorching the coffee.

Drip Sachet Specialist

We build the dual-pack drip bag + outer foil pouch machines that specialty coffee brands need.

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Roaster Experience

180+ coffee lines from Italian espresso brands to Vietnamese instant giants to Japanese drip specialty roasters.

Technical Highlights

Technical Features

Key engineering specs for production managers evaluating powder sachet equipment.

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Multi-Stage Nitrogen Flush

Pre-flush + fill-time flush + pre-seal flush — drives residual O2 below 0.5%

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Inline Valve Applicator

Degassing valve auto-placed, welded, and verified — no manual insertion

Anti-Static System

Ionizing bar at fill point + grounded fluid path eliminates coffee cling

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Servo Auger + Weigh Check

Independent dosing per pouch with checkweigh feedback loop

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Temperature-Optimized Jaws

Aroma-safe seal temperature — clear seal without scorching coffee

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Recipe Storage

50+ SKU recipes including grind variations, regular/decaf, valve/no-valve

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Tool-Free Strip-Down

Auger + product path disassemble in 10 min for grind/roast changeover

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Residual O2 Monitoring

Inline headspace gas analyzer optional — log per-batch O2 % for QA records

Powder filling machine technical detail
Customer Cases

Coffee Brand Success Stories

Real results from specialty roasters, instant coffee giants, and HoReCa coffee suppliers.

Italian espresso roaster valve pouch line
ItalyEspresso Brand

Italian Espresso Roaster Achieves <0.3% Residual O2

A premium Italian espresso roaster needed to extend retail shelf life from 9 to 18 months. Multi-stage nitrogen flush + auto valve application on a new valve pouch line brought residual O2 below 0.3% on every pouch — double the shelf life with no formula change.

Shelf life — from 9 to 18 months on retail shelves
Japanese drip coffee sachet line
JapanSpecialty Coffee

Japanese Drip Sachet Brand Scales to 80 sachets/min

A premium pour-over drip coffee brand was constrained by 30 sachet/min semi-automatic machines. A dual-station drip sachet machine (inner filter bag + outer foil) running at 80 sachets/min eliminated manual outsourcing and brought production in-house.

2.6×
Output increase vs. previous semi-auto drip line
Vietnamese instant coffee export line
VietnamExport Coffee Producer

Vietnamese Roaster Cuts Co-Packer Outsourcing by 100%

A mid-sized Vietnamese roaster was paying co-packers in 4 countries to bag ground coffee for export. A 500g/1kg valve pouch line + an espresso brick pack line installed in their main plant let them consolidate all production in-house and reclaim a 14% margin lost to co-packing.

14%
Margin recovered from outsourced co-packing
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What buyers most often ask before purchasing.

What coffee grind sizes can the machine handle?

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All grind sizes from Turkish ultra-fine (powder) to French press coarse (700+ micron). Fine grinds (espresso, Turkish) need anti-static management and tighter seal control. Coarse grinds are more forgiving but need different cup/auger sizing. We test your actual grind on our machines during the sample trial before order confirmation.

How low can you bring residual oxygen in the pack?

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Multi-stage nitrogen flush routinely achieves below 0.5% residual O2. Best results with our pre-flush + fill-time flush + pre-seal flush sequence are below 0.3%. We measure with inline gas analyzer during FAT and provide statistical proof. For shelf life targets above 18 months we recommend foil laminate film and the valve pouch format.

Do you supply machines with degassing valve application?

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Yes — the auto valve applicator is standard on our valve pouch machines. The valve is placed on the pre-printed pouch, heat-welded, and quality-verified before the pouch enters the filling station. Standard valve types (Goglio, Plitek, Wipf equivalents) are supported. Valve cost is typically $0.02–0.04 per pouch.

Can the machine produce both drip sachets and valve pouches?

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These are typically two different machines because the formats are fundamentally different (paper drip bag with hooks vs. foil pouch with valve). However, some customers run them in adjacent lines sharing a common ground coffee feed system. For an integrated solution, please discuss your SKU mix with our engineering team.

What about decaf cross-contamination?

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Decaf cross-contamination is more about flavor than safety, but customers still want it kept clean. Standard product change (regular → decaf) is a 35-minute tool-free strip and wash. For high-volume decaf production we recommend a dedicated auger set + product path components — the cost is small and eliminates any decaf complaints.

Can you flush with CO2 instead of nitrogen?

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Yes — CO2 flush is supported but we recommend nitrogen for coffee. CO2 dissolves into coffee oils over time and slightly affects flavor (acidic note). Nitrogen is inert and the industry standard. For sparkling or carbonated coffee concentrate formats, CO2 makes sense.

What films are compatible?

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All standard coffee films: foil laminate (highest barrier), metallized PET laminate (lower cost, good barrier), kraft paper with foil liner (natural brand presentation), and the new compostable barrier films coming online. We test your specific film during the sample trial. Film thickness range 80–150 microns.

What's the typical FAT and installation timeline?

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FAT at our facility takes 3–5 days running your actual coffee at full speed. We provide statistical accuracy data, residual O2 measurements, and shelf-life test pouches you can keep for your own aging tests. Installation at your facility is typically 2–3 weeks plus operator training. Total from PO to production: 14–18 weeks depending on machine complexity.

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