Why can’t I find Dolce Gusto pods?
The disappearance of dolce gusto capsules from south african shelves likely stems from a mix of supply chain disruptions, evolving consumer preferences, competitive pressures, and possible strategic business decisions by nestlé. The nestle brand confirmed via social media that coconut and oat flat white pods had both been axed from its range. Nescafe dolce gusto has discontinued its coconut and oat flat white pods.
Are Nespresso and Dolce Gusto the same company?
Both brands belong to the Nestlé company, and this is the primary source of confusion that leads users to believe that Nespresso capsules are compatible with Dolce Gusto. We sell a brand called Rene that works in Dolce Gusto Machines and a brand called Caffesso that works in Nespresso Machines. Technically, no one is stopping you from re-using a Dolce Gusto pod. However, both the manufacturer and typical coffee connoisseur alike will tell you it’s not highly recommended. Upon re-using your coffee pod, you may find your drink tasting too watery and diluted the second time around.
Are Dolce Gusto pods being discontinued?
If I can do it at home why can’t you? This isn’t the first range of pods Nescafe Dolce Gusto has discontinued recently. Late last year it revealed via social media that Coconut and Oat Flat White pods had both been axed from its range. DEVIL’S ROAST | Extra-Strong Highly Caffeinated Bold Coffee | 60 Pods Compatible with Dolce Gusto®* machines.