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July 21, 2020

It’s easy to make a cup of coffee, but it’s just as easy to leave the used coffee build up inside the machine or coffee capsule basket and let it stay there for a while. The same goes for the coffee that builds up in the drip tray, cup after cup. Here is how you […]

Having a coffee capsule machine is great; all the assortments of coffee you can enjoy at just the press of a button, but the coffee residue build-up left behind after each brew can certainly hinder the performance, and especially the taste of your coffee. You think your coffee machine is clean inside? We made a […]

The water you put through your coffee machine is more important than you think. Changing the water inside your coffee machine’s water tank can not only prevent dirty water entering the pipes of your machine, but also help to avoid stale tasting coffee. Leaving the same water in your coffee machine’s water container for too […]

Sanitize and keeping it clean, that is now more important than ever. You have probably seen this build-up at the bottom of your kettle before? This comes from the high concentration of calcium in some of the water we use. In order to test the efficiency of sanitizing products, we took this old kettle with […]

The inside of coffee machines build up limescale and calcium deposits which sadly hinders the performance of your machine. If the heating element or thermo block are covered in limescale, the machine is unable to heat up water efficiently. Therefore, resulting in cold, bad tasting coffee and a machine that performs poorly. And really, who […]

Most cleaning agents for coffee machines in and around South Africa are imports from far and wide. Caffenu® is proudly the first African company to produce quality coffee machine cleaning tablets suitable for various coffee machines! Yes, locally made to your requirements. Caffenu® will be showcasing their locally manufactured cleaning tablet range at Hostex 2020, […]

The recent global developments and the ongoing pandemic we find ourselves in have made one thing clear: Daily cleaning routines are now more important than ever. This applies to many areas of your life, and your kitchen and household appliances like your coffee machine should be included. After all, you use it on a daily […]

As the year draws to a close, we look back on a few of our personal highlights of 2019. It has been a busy year, very exciting with the launch of our new commercial cleaning product range with Cleaning Powder, Cleaning Tablets and Milk Cleaners. We’ve travelled around the world to Shows in Germany, the […]

Caffenu® coffee machine cleaning capsules clean the inside of your coffee machine good and proper, but, did you know that you can also give your machine’s removable components a thorough cleaning with the cleaning solution captured in the container? Put your mind at ease with a clean coffee machine. That’s correct, the drip tray and […]

If you are looking for cleaning capsules for Lavazza® A Modo Mio® in the UK, Harts of Stur is stocking them for you, see here. Our Reseller Spotlight of the month! You can get them conveniently delivered right to your doorstep. The cleaning capsule will rid your machine of old residue, and improve your coffee […]

Caffenu® will be showcasing its vast range of products at the world leading trade fair Host. The large trade fair is dedicated to catering and hospitality, in Milan, Italy, this October! Host Milano only opens its doors every two years. In 2017 the show had close to 200 000 trade professionals visiting over 2000 exhibitors. […]

The name macchiato means “stained” or “spotted”, and that is quite appropriate, considering what enough of it or any other coffee for that matter will do to the inside of your coffee machine when the coffee is brewed. Any use of your coffee machine leads to a build-up of oils, old coffee residue and bacteria. […]