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A Success Story from Peru

A Success Story from Peru

November 14, 2018

Between 2013-15, Matthew Algie worked with the San Juan del Oro Coffee Cooperative in Southern Peru as part of a collaborative project focussing on adaptation to climate change and good water stewardship. Following on from the success of this award-winning project, 2015-18 saw Matthew Algie partner in a multi-stakeholder programme alongside UK retailer Marks & Spencer; coffee […]

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Recycling coffee cups: What’s the solution?

Recycling coffee cups: What’s the solution?

September 28, 2018

With a growing consumer awareness around the damaging effects of single-use plastics, it’s time for the coffee industry to adapt. Addressing the problem.  Since the airing of Blue Planet II in 2017, UK consumers have shown increasing concern regarding the pollution of our world’s oceans and ecosystems – especially in relation to societies ‘throw away’ […]

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Amy Oroko on our work with farmers and cooperatives in Uganda & Rwanda

Amy Oroko on our work with farmers and cooperatives in Uganda & Rwanda

September 12, 2018

2018 Amy Oroko, Sustainability Manager at Matthew Algie, on the positive impact of our project with farmers in Uganda, and catching up with the Kopakama cooperative in Rwanda. Two and a half years on from my first trip, I am very happy to be back visiting coffee farmers on the slopes of Mount Elgon, a […]

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Cold Brew Coffee: What’s it all about?

Cold Brew Coffee: What’s it all about?

July 17, 2018

Cold brew coffee is exactly what the name suggests – coffee that has been brewed without heat. Why is cold brew increasing in popularity? If you’ve ever tried cold brew coffee, you’ll know that it has a completely unique taste, which may be anything from mild to intense depending on which beans were used and, above all, […]

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Tchibo Coffee Service logo next to the Matthew Algie logo

Tchibo Coffee Service joins the Matthew Algie family

Exciting news! From 1st January 2024, Tchibo Coffee Service will be joining the Matthew Algie family. But don’t worry, this transition won’t affect your access to any products you enjoy. In fact, you can expect to have access to even more amazing products moving forward!

For new and existing customer enquiries, get in touch with the Matthew Algie team.

Company Update:

Capitol Foods are now Matthew Algie (Ireland) Limited

We are delighted to announce that with effect from 3rd July 2023, Capitol Foods Limited will be known as Matthew Algie (Ireland) Limited.

It’s an exciting time for us, and the change will bring several benefits, including access to an even wider range of products, such as Matthew Algie coffee and the Espresso Warehouse range.

The same great service will continue to be delivered by the team you are familiar with.

Please call 02892634558 (NI) or 018362242 (ROI) for new and existing customer enquiries. Alternatively, email sales@capitolfoods.com and one of the team will be back in touch shortly.