Cheese cube and shreds production line
Achieve precision cutting for cheese products while seamlessly integrating forming and cooling into a single, efficient inline process.

Cubes and Shreds Cheese with Precision
The CubeCutter 1500 from Natec Network is engineered to precisely cube and shred various cheeses, including processed, cream, and plant-based varieties. This modular system complements production lines requiring versatile cheese formats by integrating forming, cooling, and cutting into a seamless inline process. With a processing capacity of up to 1,800 kg/h, it efficiently serves applications ranging from cheese shreds for pizzas to cubes for salads and snacks. The machine’s adaptability is enhanced through customizable knife configurations, offering cube sizes from 4 to 10 mm and shred lengths up to 30 mm. Its design follows USDA compliance for hygienic operations, featuring easy cleaning and low recontamination risks. The CubeCutter 1500 is suitable for diverse food industries, ensuring precision with parameter settings via its HMI, making it indispensable for cheese manufacturers and plant-based food producers seeking high-quality, operational efficiency in cheese processing.
Benefits
- Enhances operational efficiency with continuous inline production of cheese cubes and shreds.
- Reduces operating costs through low-power consumption and modular design.
- Mitigates contamination risk with USDA-approved hygienic construction.
- Offers flexibility with customizable cutting formats to match specific production needs.
- Facilitates easy maintenance and cleaning, minimizing downtime.
- Applications
- Meat products,Soups,Sauces,Mozzarella,Pasta filata,Specialty food,Pet food,Fruits,Plant-based,Processed cheese,Cream cheese,Dressings,Vegetables,Vegan,Baby food
- End products
- Cheddar cheese cubes,Cream cheese cubes,Mozzarella cheese shreds,Analogue cheese cubes,Hybrid cheese cubes,Cheese shreds for pizzas,Processed cheese shreds,Shredded cheese toppings,Cheese cubes for snacks,Cheese cubes for salads,Plant-based cheese shreds,Vegan cheese shreds
- Steps before
- Forming,Cooling
- Steps after
- Packaging,Distribution
- Input ingredients
- processed cheese,analogue cheese,hybrid cheese
- Output ingredients
- cheese cubes,cheese shreds
- Market info
- Hochland Natec is known for manufacturing innovative engineered-to-order equipment and solutions for the dairy and food processing industry, specializing in cheese production and processing technologies, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation.
- Size (LxWxH)
- 1,700 x 2,300 x 1,600 mm
- Power Supply
- 400 V,50 Hz,3 phase / 15 kVA
- Capacity
- Up to 1,800 kg/h (4,000 lbs/h)
- Cube Size
- 4 mm - 10 mm (0.1" - 0.4")
- Shred Length
- 1.5 mm - 30 mm (0.06" - 1.2")
- Shred Width
- 1.5 mm - 10 mm (0.06" - 0.4")
- Thickness Range
- 2 mm - 12 mm (0.08" - 0.47")
- Inline Production
- Forming,cooling,cutting in one step
- Automation
- HMI-controlled
- USDA Design
- Easy cleaning,no recontamination
- Max Cheese Belt Width
- 1,100 mm (43")
- Production Flow
- Inline
- Cleaning Method
- USDA Design for Easy Cleaning
- Automation Level
- HMI Controlled Formats
- Mobility
- Movable on Rollers
- Integrated Steps
- Forming,Cooling,Cutting
- Recontamination Risk
- None
- Operating Costs
- Low
- Processed Cheese Compatibility
- Yes
- Analogue Cheese Compatibility
- Yes
- Hybrid Cheese Compatibility
- Yes
- Cleanability
- USDA Design
- Corrosive Resistance
- Acids
- Density/Particle Size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Cheese Type
- Processed,SOS,analogue,hybrid cheese
- Product Form
- Cubes,shreds
- Machine Footprint
- 1,700 x 2,300 x 1,600 mm (67" x 91" x 63")
- Movable
- On rollers
- Cutting Knives
- Variable number
- Cheese Belt Width
- 1,100 mm (43")
- Control panel type
- HMI (Human-Machine Interface) for setting formats
- Integration possibilities
- Inline with FreeSlice® and other equipment
- Cutting knives
- Different numbers for variable sizes
- Cutting format
- According to customer's requirement
- Additional functions
- Further options on demand
- Mobility
- Movable on rollers