Frequently Asked Questions
Please do not hesitate to reach out should your question not be answered below.
CapeCup is more than a packaging supplier — we’re committed to seamless supply, sustainability, and service you can count on.
We offer:
- A wide range of ready-to-ship packaging
- Flexible custom branding with low MOQs
- Recyclable and eco-friendly options, including our BioAfrica range
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An off-grid operation designed for reliability and reduced environmental impact
Whether you're a startup café or a national chain, we make packaging easy, dependable, and aligned with your values.
Our company specializes in supplying single-use packaging like paper cups, lids, straws, containers, cutlery, and napkins — available in stock or custom branded.
Our range includes recyclable plastic, paper, and foil options, as well as a growing number of sustainable alternatives under BioAfrica.
Yes. We offer flexible custom branding with low minimum order quantities — so you won’t be stuck with more stock than you need. Lead times are longer than our ready-to-ship range. For more details, visit our [Custom Branding page].
Delivery times depend on your location, but here’s what you can expect:
Location | Delivery Time |
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Cape Town (central) | Next business day |
Outlying areas* | On the next scheduled delivery day for your area |
Western Cape (outside CT) | 1–3 working days (via courier) |
Rest of South Africa | 3–5 working days (via courier) |
*Outlying areas include: Stellenbosch, Somerset West, Gordon's Bay, Strand, Deep South, and Hout Bay. These areas have fixed delivery routes — your order will be delivered on the next delivery day scheduled for your location.
Note:
All orders dispatched outside of Cape Town are sent via courier. While we guarantee same-day dispatch for orders placed and paid before 12pm, courier delivery timelines are outside of our direct control.
That’s our promise. CapeCup is built around reliable supply — we hold stock, operate off-grid, and run lean, responsive systems to ensure your packaging arrives when you need it.
We deliver across South Africa. For international delivery options, please contact our team directly.
Yes. Many of our products are recyclable (including plastic, paper, and foil), and our BioAfrica range offers eco-conscious alternatives for businesses committed to sustainability. Look out for icons and descriptions on each product page.
Returns are handled on a case-by-case basis. Please note:
- We do not accept returns on biodegradable products due to their sensitive shelf life.
- If there is a problem with your order, we’re more than happy to assist and resolve the issue.
- Customers outside Cape Town must arrange and cover the cost of the return courier.
- Returned goods will be inspected, and if all is in order, a reimbursement will be processed. A 10% handling fee may apply.
We’ve changed systems. If your account was created before May 1st, 2025, you’ll need to create a new one. It only takes a minute — and we’re excited to welcome you back.
We’re here to help. Reach us via our [Contact page], call +27 (0)861999319, or send a WhatsApp during business hours using the widget.