Nescafé confirms it has axed ‘best flavour’ coffee pods leaving shoppers gutted

NESCAFÉ has axed the “best flavour” coffee pods leaving shoppers gutted.

The global coffee brand has its Dolce Gusto Morning Blend pods.

One shopper recently posted on X asking Nescafe what had happened to the capsules they branded the “best flavour”.

To their dismay, the brand confirmed the flavour had been axed, with the shopper responding saying they were “gutted”.

A customer service agent said: “Unfortunately it wasn't as popular as others in the range, so it's been discontinued.

“But we'll surely let the team know you'd like to see it back.”

The Dolce Gusto New York Morning Blend pods are out of stock on the Dolce Gusto website.

However, , and are still selling them so you can get your fill before they run out of stock.

The are selling the pack of 18 for £5, £5 and £5.50, respectively.

Coffee lovers can also choose from a range of other Dolce Gusto flavours online including Cafe Au Lait and Latte Macchiato.

OTHER DISCONTINUED ITEMS

It's common practice for companies to discontinue products based on customer demand and sales.

Supermarkets and retailers regularly shake up their shelves to include new items and get rid of old unpopular ones.

But the decision to drop certain products from shelves can still leave loyal shoppers disappointed.

recently confirmed it had discontinued the .

The retailer has also axed its in recent weeks.

The “best on the market” line was priced at £2.25 for 200g but was showing as “out of stock” online.

Shoppers went online to query where the instant coffee had gone.

One, posting on the Sainsbury's website, said: “I have used and loved this coffee for many many years but you seem to have stopped stocking it. Why?”

Another said: “Why is this coffee out of stock as it is amazing, great taste.”

Another customer on posted: “Will you be getting this coffee back in stock?”

Sainsbury's also caused a stir after removingfrom shelves earlier this year.

Meanwhile, baked goods giant Greggs recently dropped ham salad baguettes from menus,.

The lunch item was axed in favour of other fresh baguettes.

One customer posted on X saying: “Was so upset to be told that your ham salad baguettes have been discontinued while at your Marlborough store.

“That’s my midweek treat every week and seems to be very popular.”;

A second added: “I would have loved a ham salad baguette but for some bizarre reason you have stopped doing them! Scandalous!”

Meanwhile, after finding out it had discontinued six-pint bottles of whole milk.

A spokesperson for the UK's biggest supermarket said the bottles had been phased out in 2023 to reduce wastage.

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