Emergency Food Aid
World Instant Noodles Association (WINA) has been active in emergency food aid in the wake of catastrophic natural disasters. WINA donates instant noodles as emergency ration to the people in disaster-hit areas.
Earthquake in Morocco
WINA, in cooperation with its member company PT. Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk, donated 100,000 servings of instant noodles "Indomie" as relief ration to the affected region of the earthquake in Morocco.
Overview
- Occurred
- September 8, 2023
- Affected area
- Central Morocco
- Magnitude
- 6.8
- Evacuees
- 380,000+
- Death Toll
- 3,000+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- PT. Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk (Indonesia)
Wildfire in Maui, the U.S. state of Hawaii
WINA, in cooperation with its member company NISSIN FOODS (U.S.A.) CO., INC., donated 100,000 servings of instant noodles "Top Ramen" as relief ration to the affected region of the wildfire in Maui, the U.S. state of Hawaii.Furthermore, Nissin Foods USA provided an additional 50,000 servings of instant noodles separately from the joint relief with WINA as part of the company's own relief efforts, also with the cooperation of the Hawaii Foodbank.
Overview
- Occurred
- August 8, 2023
- Affected area
- Maui
- Evacuees
- 7,000+
- Death Toll
- 90+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings (Separately from the joint support with WINA, the company provided 50,000 meals on its own.)
Products were shipped by
- NISSIN FOODS (U.S.A.) CO., INC.
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
WINA, in cooperation with its member company OBAMIE NOODLE, donated 100,000 servings of instant noodles (OBAMIE NOODLE) as relief ration to the affected region of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.
Overview
- Occurred
- February 6, 2023
- Affected area
- Turkey-Syria border
- Magnitude
- 7.8
- Evacuees
- 20,000,000+
- Death Toll
- 56,000+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- OBAMIE NOODLE (Turkey)
Earthquake in Indonesia
WINA, in cooperation with its member company PT NISSIN FOODS INDONESIA, donated 100,000 servings of instant noodles (GEKIKARA pas) as relief ration to the affected region of the earthquake in Java, Indonesia. The donated instant noodles were distributed with the cooperation of a local volunteer group.
Overview
- Occurred
- November 21, 2022
- Affected area
- Java
- Magnitude
- 5.6
- Evacuees
- 160,000+
- Death Toll
- 600+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- PT NISSIN FOODS INDONESIA (Indonesia)
Displaced People in Ukraine and Hungary
WINA, in cooperation with its member companies NISSIN FOODS Kft. (Hungary) and NISSIN FOODS GmbH (Germany) donated 100,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency rations to the displaced people in Ukraine and Hungary. The donated instant noodles were distributed with the cooperation of the local Red Cross and private support groups.
Overview
- Donated
- March-May. 2022
- Donated areas
- Ukraine, Hungary
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- NISSIN FOODS Kft. (Hungary), NISSIN FOODS GmbH (Germany)
Typhoon Rai in the Philippines (2021)
WINA donated 100,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency rations to the stricken region of Typhoon Rai (or Odette in the Philippines) in the Philippines. It was a joint relief effort with Universal Robina Corporation, a member company of WINA and the company’s subsidiary Nissin Universal Robina Corporation.
Overview
- Occurred
- December 13, 2021
- Affected areas
- South-central area in Philippines and etc.
- Evacuees
- 500,000+
- Death Toll
- 400+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Universal Robina Corporation (The Philippines)
Hurricane in Guatemala
WINA, in cooperation with its member company Nissin Foods De Mexico S.A. De C.V. (Mexico), donated 100,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency rations to the stricken region of Hurricane “Eta” in Guatemala. The donated instant noodles were distributed to the victims in Guatemala with the cooperation of a local wholesaler, churches and local governments, etc.
Overview
- Occurred
- October 31, 2020
- Affected areas
- Guatemala, Columbia, Jamaica and other Latin American Countries
- Evacuees
- 3,000,000+
- Death Toll
- 150+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods De Mexico S.A. De C.V. (Mexico)
The COVID-19 Epidemic in the USA
WINA, in cooperation with its member company with Nissin Foods (USA), donated some 64,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency rations to people affected by the spread of COVID-19 infection in California and Pennsylvania. It was distributed as emergency foods to people in need through local food banks.
Overview
- Donated
- May-June 2020
- Donated area
- California and Pennsylvania, USA
Donation Volume
- ca. 64,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc.
The COVID-19 Epidemic in Hong Kong
WINA donated some 25,000 servings of cup type instant noodles to the Hong Kong main hospitals treating COVID-19 patients in support of healthcare professionals for their expertise and hard work. It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods Company Limited, a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Donated
- February 28, 2020
- Donated area
- Hong Kong
Donation Volume
- ca. 25,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods Company Limited (Hong Kong)
Tsunami in Indonesia
WINA donated some 100,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the affected region of tsunami in Banten Province, Indonesia. It was a joint relief effort with PT. Nissin Foods Indonesia, a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- December 22, 2018
- Affected areas
- Banten Province
- Evacuees
- 1,400+
- Death Toll
- 370+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- PT. Nissin Foods Indonesia (Indonesia)
Earthquake & Tsunami in Indonesia
WINA donated some 200,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the affected region of earthquake/tsunami in Central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. It was a joint relief effort with PT. Nissin Foods Indonesia and PT. Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk, two member companies of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- September 28, 2018
- Affected areas
- Central Sulawesi Province
- Magnitude
- 7.5
- Evacuees
- 200,000+
- Death Toll
- 2,000+
Donation Volume
- ca. 200,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- PT. Nissin Foods Indonesia (Indonesia)
PT. Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk (Indonesia)
Typhoon Mangkhut in Northern Luzon, the Philippines
WINA donated some 100,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of Typhoon "Mangkhut" in Northern Luzon. Monde Nissin Foods shipped instant noodles to Typhoon-hit area via the Red Cross. It was a joint relief effort with Monde Nissin Corporation, a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- September 15, 2018
- Affected areas
- Northern Luzon
- Evacuees
- 1,500,000+
- Death Toll
- 81+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Monde Nissin Corporation (The Philippines)
Hurricane Florence in USA
WINA donated some 68,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency rations to the stricken region of Hurricane Florence in the Eastern US. Nissin Foods (USA) shipped instant noodles via the local food banks. It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods (USA), a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- August 31, 2018
- Affected areas
- North Carolina etc.
- Evacuees
- 1,000,000+
- Death Toll
- 36+
Donation Volume
- ca. 68,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc.
Flood in India
WINA donated some 100,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the affected region of flood in India to Government of Kerala. It was a joint relief effort with Indo Nissin Foods Limited, a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- August 8, 2018
- Affected areas
- Kerala, South India
- Evacuees
- 1,000,000
- Death Toll
- 445+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Indo Nissin Foods Private Limited (India)
Flood Disaster in Laos
WINA donated some 10,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to Attapeu Province in Southern Laos for dam break by the heavy rainfall through the Chamber of Commerce in Khon Kaen, Thailand. It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- July 23, 2018
- Affected areas
- Attapeu Province, Southern Laos
- Evacuees
- 6000+
- Death Toll
- 34+
Donation Volume
- ca. 10,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Thailand)
Volcano Erupted in Guatemala
WINA donated some 100,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of volcano in Guatemala. Nissin Foods De Mexico S.A. De C.V. (Mexico) shipped instant noodles via the local churches. It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods De Mexico S.A. De C.V., a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- June 3, 2018
- Affected areas
- Around 40 km south-west of Guatemala City, Guatemala
- Evacuees
- 3,652
- Death Toll
- 114+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods De Mexico S.A. De C.V. (Mexico)
Earthquake in Iran & Iraq
WINA donated some 100,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of earthquake around the border of Iran and Iraq via the Red Crescent Societies. It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Yildiz (Turkey), a member company of WINA. Furthermore, Nissin Yildiz provided 40,000 servings of instant noodles separately from the joint relief with WINA as part of the company's own relief efforts.
Overview
- Occurred
- Nov. 12, 2017
- Affected areas
- Around the border of Iran & Iraq
- Magnitude
- 7.3
- Evacuees
- 70,000+
- Death Toll
- 440+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Yildiz (Turkey)
Earthquake in Central Mexico
WINA donated some 100,392 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of earthquake in Central Mexico. Nissin Foods De Mexico S.A. De C.V. (Mexico) shipped instant noodles via the Red Cross. It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods De Mexico S.A. De C.V., a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- Sep. 19, 2017
- Affected areas
- Central Mexico
- Magnitude
- 7.1
- Evacuees
- 3,000,000+
- Death Toll
- 363+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,392 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods De Mexico S.A. De C.V. (Mexico)
Hurricane Irma in Florida, USA
WINA donated some 37,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of hurricane "Irma" in Florida. Nissin Foods (USA) shipped instant noodles to hurricane-hit Florida via local mass retailers, the Red Cross, and local food banks. It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods (USA), a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- Aug. 30, 2017
- Affected areas
- Florida, USA/Caribbean countries
- Evacuees
- 1,200,000+
- Death Toll
- 110+ (70+ in Florida)
Donation Volume
- ca. 37,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc.
Earthquake in South Mexico
WINA donated some 100,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of earthquake in South Mexico. Nissin Foods De Mexico S.A. De C.V. (Mexico) shipped instant noodles via the Red Cross (Chiapas). It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods De Mexico S.A. De C.V., a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- Sep. 7, 2017
- Affected areas
- Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Tabasco, in Mexico
- Magnitude
- 8.1
- Evacuees
- 800,000
- Death Toll
- 100+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods De Mexico S.A. De C.V. (Mexico)
Hurricane Harvey in Texas, USA
WINA donated some 100,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of heavy hurricane "Harvey" in Texas. Nissin Foods (USA) shipped instant noodles to hurricane-hit Texas via the Red Cross and local food banks. It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods (USA), a member company of WINA. Furthermore, Nissin Foods (USA) provided 210,000 servings of instant noodles separately from a joint relief with WINA as part of the company's own relief efforts.
Overview
- Occurred
- Aug. 25, 2017
- Affected areas
- Texas, USA
- Evacuees
- 30,000
- Death Toll
- 70+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc.
Hurricane Matthew in Haiti
WINA donated some 74,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of hurricane Matthew in Haiti. Nissin Foods (USA) shipped instant noodles to hurricane-hit Haiti via a US-based NPO, "Hope for Haiti." It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods (USA), a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- Oct. 5, 2016
- Affected areas
- Haiti
- Evacuees
- 350,000
- Death Toll
- 800+
Donation Volume
- ca. 74,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc.
Typhoon in Fujian, China
WINA donated some 120,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of typhoon in Fujian, China. Nissin Foods (China) shipped instant noodles made at the company’s new factory in Fujian Province to the local Civil Affairs Bureau. It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods (China), a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- Jul. 10-11, 2016
- Affected areas
- Fujian, China
- Evacuees
- 120,000
- Death Toll
- 60
Donation Volume
- ca. 120,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods (China)
Earthquake in Ecuador
WINA donated some 100,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency ration to earthquake-stricken Ecuador. It was the joint relief effort with Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc., a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- Apr. 16, 2016
- Affected areas
- Ecuador
- Magnitude
- 7.8
- Evacuees
- 30,000
- Death Toll
- 600+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods (USA) Co., Inc.
Flood in Tamil Nadu, India
WINA donated some 100,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of Flood in Tamil Nadu, India. It was the joint relief effort with Indo Nissin Foods Limited, a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- Nov. 15, 2015
- Affected areas
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Evacuees
- 1,800,000
- Death Toll
- 400
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Indo Nissin Foods (India)
Earthquake in Nepal
WINA donated some 200,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency ration to earthquake-stricken Nepal. It was the joint relief effort with Nissin Foods Group. For the reasons of taste similarity and geographic proximity, India-based Indo Nissin Foods shipped out bag-type instant noodles. The products were transported by a land route to the national border with Nepal. The products were then delivered to the quake victims with the full support of C.G. Foods, a WINA member in Nepal.
Overview
- Occurred
- Apr. 25, 2015
- Affected areas
- Nepal
- Magnitude
- 7.8
- Evacuees
- 8,000,000
- Death Toll
- 9,000
Donation Volume
- ca. 200,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Indo Nissin Foods (India) in cooperation with C.G. Foods (Nepal).
Earthquake in Yunnan, China
WINA donated some 30,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of earthquake in Yunnan, China. It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods (China), a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- Aug 3, 2014
- Affected areas
- Yunnan, China
- Magnitude
- 6.5
- Evacuees
- 1,000,000
- Death Toll
- 400+
Donation Volume
- ca. 30,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods (China)
Philippines Typhoon Haiyan
WINA donated some 300,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines via a Red Cross and Caritas, a Catholic organization. It was a joint relief effort with Monde Nissin Corporation and Universal Robina Corporation, two member companies of WINA.
Overview
- Formed
- November, 2013
- Affected areas
- Central,the Philippines
- Evacuees
- 12,000,000
- Death Toll
- 6,000+
Donation Volume
- ca. 300,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Monde Nissin Corporation (The Philippines)
Universal Robina Corporation (The Philippines)
Philippines Earthquake
WINA donated some 200,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the victims of earthquake in the Philippines via a Red Cross. It was a joint relief effort with Monde Nissin Corporation, a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- October, 2013
- Affected areas
- Bohol and Cebu,the Philippines
- Magnitude
- 7.2
- Evacuees
- 400,000
- Death Toll
- 200+
Donation Volume
- ca. 200,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Monde Nissin Corporation (The Philippines)
Indo Cyclone Phailin
WINA donated some 100,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the victims of Cyclone Phailin in Indo via Relief Coordination Centre, Bhubaneswar.It was a joint relief effort with Indo Nissin Foods Limited, a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Formed
- October, 2013
- Affected areas
- The eastern coast of India
- Evacuees
- 1,000,000
- Death Toll
- 20+
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Indo Nissin Foods Limited (India)
Philippines Typhoon Trami
WINA donated some 300,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the victims of Typhoon Trami in the Philippines via a Red Cross and Caritas, a Catholic organization.
It was a joint relief effort with Monde Nissin Corporation and Universal Robina Corporation, two member companies of WINA.
Overview
- Formed
- August, 2013
- Affected areas
- Mindanao, the Philippines
- Evacuees
- 1,750,000
Donation Volume
- ca. 300,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Monde Nissin Corporation (The Philippines)
Universal Robina Corporation (The Philippines)
Earthquake in Gansu, China
WINA donated some 12,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of earthquake in Gansu, China.
It was a joint relief effort with Nissin Foods (China), a member company of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- July 22, 2013
- Affected areas
- Gansu, China
- Magnitude
- 6.6
- Death Toll
- 95
Donation Volume
- ca. 12,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods (China)
Central Europe Flood
WINA member company, Nissin Foods Kft., donated about 100,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency ration via a governmental body THW in Germany, the Red Cross in Czech, and a Catholic charity Caritas in Poland and Hungary.
Overview
- Occurred
- early June 2013
- Affected areas
- Austria, Switzerland, Slovakia,Germany, Czech, Hungary, Poland
- Death Toll
- about 40,000
Donation Volume
- 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods Kft. (Hungary)
Earthquake in Sichuan, China
WINA donated some 240,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of earthquake in Sichuan, China. It was a joint relief effort with Tingyi and China Nissin, member companies of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- April 20, 2013
- Affected areas
- Sichuan, China
- Magnitude
- 7.0
- Death Toll
- About 200
Donation Volume
- ca. 240,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Tingyi (Cayman islands) Holding Corporation (China)
Nissin Foods (China)
Typhoon Bopha
WINA donated some 300,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the victims of Typhoon Bopha in the Philippines.
It was a joint relief effort with Monde Nissin Corporation and Universal Robina Corporation, two member companies of WINA.
Overview
- Occurred
- December, 2012
- Affected areas
- Mindanao, the Philippines
- Death Toll
- 1,000+
- Evacuees
- 5,470,000+
Donation Volume
- ca. 300,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Monde Nissin Corporation (The Philippines)
Universal Robina Corporation (The Philippines)
Flood in the Philippines
WINA member companies, Monde Nissin Corporation and Universal Robina Corporation, donated about 200,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency ration via the Red Cross etc...
Overview
- Occurred
- August, 2012
- Affected areas
- Manila and surrounding area
- Death Toll
- 650+
- Evacuees
- 2,400,000+
Donation Volume
- ca. 200,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Monde Nissin Corporation (The Philippines)
Universal Robina Corporation (The Philippines)
Typhoon Washi
WINA donated some 300,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the victims of Typhoon Washi in the Philippines. It was a joint relief effort with Monde Nissin Corporation and Universal Robina Corporation, two member companies of WINA.
Overview
- Formed
- December, 2011
- Affected areas
- Mindanao
- Death Toll
- 1200+
Donation Volume
- ca. 300,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Monde Nissin Corporation (The Philippines)
Universal Robina Corporation (The Philippines)
Flood in Thailand
WINA donated 200,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency ration to Flood-stricken Thailand. Thai President Foods P.C.L., WINA Governor of the country supplied the relief products to Chaipattana Foundation (109,980 servings) and Royal Thai Navy (90,000 servings).
Overview
- Occurred
- Since late July, 2011
- Affected areas
- Northern and Central Thailand
- Death Toll
- 560+
- Evacuees
- 8,800,000
Donation Volume
- ca. 200,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Thai President Foods P.C.L (Thailand)
Earthquake in Japan
WINA supplied a total of 200,000 servings of instant noodles to the disaster-hit areas with the help of Nissin Foods Holdings, a Japan-based WINA member.
Overview
- Occurred
- March 11, 2011
- Affected areas
- Eastern Japan
- Magnitude
- 9.0
- Death Toll
- 15,000+
- Evacuees
- 100,000+
Donation Volume
- 200,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods Holdings Co.,Ltd. (Japan)
Flood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nissin-Ajinomoto Alimentos Ltd., a Brazil-based WINA member, donated 28,800 servings of instant noodles to the Red Cross in Brazil.
Overview
- Occurred
- January, 2011
- Affected areas
- Rio de Janeiro and the surrounding area
- Death Toll
- 700+
- Evacuees
- 200,000+
Donation Volume
- 28,800 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin-Ajinomoto Alimentos Ltda. (Brazil)
Flood in Northern Hungary
Nissin Foods Kft, a Hungary-based WINA member, supplied about 10,000 servings of instant noodles to the city of Edeleny.
Overview
- Occurred
- From late May to early June, 2010
- Affected areas
- Northern Hungary
- Evacuees
- 20,000+
Donation Volume
- ca. 10,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods Kft. (Hungary)
Earthquake in Qinghai, China
WINA donated 550,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency ration to quake-hit Qinghai.
8 WINA member companies based in China supplied their relief products via the National Red Cross and the Qinghai Civil Administration Bureau. Tingyi Holding Corp., Baixiang Group and Jinmailang Foods carried truckloads of instant noodles to the affected area from their nearby production plants.
Overview
- Occurred
- April 14, 2010
- Affected areas
- Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwest Qinghai Province, China
- Magnitude
- 7.1
- Death Toll
- 2,000+
Donation Volume
- ca. 550,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Tingyi (Cayman islands) Holding Corporation (China)
Baixiang Group (China)
Guang Dong Shunde Nissin Food Co.,Ltd. (China)
Jinmailang Foods Co.,Ltd. (China)
Nissin Foods Co.,Ltd. (Hong Kong)
Shanghai Nissin Foods., Ltd. (China)
Winner Food Products Ltd. (Hong Kong)
Zhuhai Golden Coast Winner Food Products Ltd. (China)
Earthquake in Haiti
WINA donated 128,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency ration to Quake-hit Haiti.Nissin Foods (U.S.A.) Co.,Inc. supplied their relief products via NPO, which has vast experience in relief to Haiti. The products supplied by the Brazil-based company Nissin-Ajinomoto Alimentos Ltda. were airlifted to the disaster area by Brazilian military-cargo plane.
Overview
- Occurred
- January 12, 2010
- Affected areas
- Port-au-Prince and the surrounding area
- Magnitude
- 7.0
- Death Toll
- 200,000+
Donation Volume
- 128,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nissin Foods (U.S.A.) Co.,Inc.
Nissin-Ajinomoto Alimentos Ltda. (Brazil)
Typhoon Ketsana and Parma
WINA, in cooperation with the following members, donated total 300,000 servings of instant noodles to the victims suffered from the Philippines typhoons, which struck the capital and the surrounding area. The Philippine-based WINA member companies Monde Nissin Corporation and Universal Robina Corporation supplied them via The Philippine National Red Cross etc.
Overview
- Formed
- September and October, 2009
- Affected areas
- Metro Manila and the surrounding area
- Death Toll
- 800+
Donation Volume
- ca. 300,000 servings
(200,000 by Monde Nissin Corporation, and 100,000 by URC)
Products were shipped by
- Monde Nissin Corporation (Philippines)
Universal Robina Corporation (Philippines)
Earthquake in Sumatra, Indonesia
WINA, in cooperation with the following members, donated total 300,000 servings of instant noodles to the victims suffered from the great earthquake in Sumatra, Indonesia. PT. Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk supplied them directly to the people at 8 different locations such schools and city halls around Padang city.
PT. Nissinmas and Nestlé Products Sdn. Bhd. presented to the government agencies their relief products, which were then airlifted to the disaster area.
Overview
- Occurred
- September 30th, 2009
- Affected areas
- Padang and the surrounding area
- Magnitude
- 7.6
- Death Toll
- 1,000+
Donation Volume
- ca. 300,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- PT. Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk (Indonesia)
Nestlé Products Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia)
PT.Nissinmas (Indonesia)
Flood in Bihar, India
WINA supplied 78,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency ration to flood-stricken India. In order to respond swiftly to the shortage there, a WINA-member company based in India, Indo Nissin Foods Ltd. supplied their relief products via National Red Cross.
Overview
- Occurred
- August, 2008
- Affected areas
- Bihar in northeast India
- Death Toll
- 1,000+
Donation Volume
- 78,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Indo Nissin Foods Ltd. (India)
Earthquake in Sichuan, China
WINA supplied total 700,000 servings of instant noodles to quake-hit Sichuan, China.
The products were supplied by WINA Governor / Member companies which have production plants near the affected areas. "WINA Disaster Relief Fund" was used.
Overview
- Occurred
- May 12th, 2008
- Epicentre
- Sichuan, China
- Magnitude
- 8
- Death Toll
- 65,000+
Donation Volume
- 700,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Tingyi Holding Corp (China)
Nong Shim (Korea)
Jinmailang Foods (China)
Shanghai Nissin Foods (China)
Cyclone in Myanmar
WINA donated total 300,000 servings of instant noodles as emergency ration to cyclone-stricken Myanmar. The products were supplied by WINA Governor companies.
Thai President Foods arranged it through their factory in Myanmar. Acecook Vietnam also arranged the shipment.
This was the first use of "WINA Disaster Relief Fund".
Overview
- Formed
- May, 2006
- Affected areas
- Myanmar
- Death Toll
- 100,000+
Donation Volume
- 300,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Thai President Foods (Thailand)
Acecook Vietnam (Vietnam)
Typhoon Durian
IRMA (the forerunner of WINA) donated more than 100,000 instant noodles for the victims suffered from a typhoon, which struck southern part of Luzon, Philippines, on December 1, 2006. Universal Robina Corporation, a member of WINA in the Philippines, arranged the shipment to three different sites: Rotary Club in Legaspi on Dec. 9, Provincial Governor Office in Camarines Sur on Dec. 13, and Philippine Disaster coordinating Center in Sorsogon on Dec.15. The donated products were Payless (Universal Robina), Pancit Canton and Yakisoba (Nissin Universal Robina).
Overview
- Formed
- November, 2006
- Affected areas
- Luzon, Philippines
- Death Toll
- ca 1,500
Donation Volume
- ca. 100,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Universal Robina Corporation (Philippines)
Earthquake in Java, Indonesia
WINA donated 187,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of earthquake in Java, Indonesia. It was a joint relief effort with Indofood (Indonesia) and PT. Nissinmas (Indonesia), two member companies of WINA. The products were delivered to the quake victims directly at eight distributing stations Indofood set up.
Overview
- Date
- May 27, 2006
- Epicentre
- The southern side of Java, Indonesia
- Magnitude
- 6.2
- Death Toll
- 6,000+
Donation Volume
- ca. 187,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Indofood (Indonesia)
PT.Nissinmas(Indonesia)
Earthquake in Pakistan
WINA donated 108,000 servings of instant noodles as relief ration to the stricken region of earthquake in Pakistan. It was a joint relief effort with Nestlé (Malaysia), a member of WINA. Nestlé delivered halal foods to Muslim Pakistan.
Overview
- Date
- October 8, 2005
- Epicentre
- Muzaffarabad, Pakistan
- Magnitude
- 7.6
- Death Toll
- 70,000+
Donation Volume
- ca. 108,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Nestlé (Malaysia)
*Nestlé (Malaysia) provided halal foods to Muslim Pakistan.
Hurricane Katrina & Rita
Overview
- 「Hurricane Katrina」
- Formed
- August, 2005
- Affected areas
- Louisiana (especially Greater New Orleans), Mississippi, Alabama in USA
- 「Hurricane Rita」
- Formed
- September, 2005
- Affected areas
- Texas in USA
- Death Toll
- ca 2,000 (both combined)
Donation Volume
- ca. 53,000 servings
Products were shipped by
- Maruchan (USA)
Nissin Foods (USA)
Earthquake in Sumatra-Andaman & Tsunami in Indian Ocean
Overview
- Date
- December 26, 2004
- Epicentre
- The west of Sumatra, Indonesia
- Magnitude
- 9.3
- Death Toll
- ca 230,000
Donation Volume
- ca. 182,500 servings
Products were shipped by
- Indofood (Indonesia)
Saha Group (Thailand)