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Town and Country: Here’s What You Can Do With Used Nespresso Pods

Original story at: https://www.townandcountry.ph/leisure/food-drink/nestle-nespresso-sustainability-a00208-20180218 Coffee connoisseurs are rejoicing with the opening of Nespresso’s first standalone boutique at Power Plant Mall. In true Nespresso style, the contemporary boutique is a sleek, modern haven for the brand’s fans. One of the highlights of the 140-square-meter space is, undoubtedly, its Tasting Bar, where consumers can try different Nespresso coffee...

NVC artisans upcycle Nespresso coffee capsules into Christmas ornaments
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NVC artisans upcycle Nespresso coffee capsules into Christmas ornaments

Look what’s been brewing in NVC’s artisan workshop… Our artisans have been transforming discarded Nespresso single-serve coffee capsules into beautiful Christmas ornaments. They’ll be ready to decorate your Christmas 2018 trees! Each ornament is truly trash turned into treasure. These objects will be kept and valued, so the resource-intensive process of recycling ends with your purchase. Donate...

Artisans of Hope 2017 bazaar sales to feed 127 kids for 6 months
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Artisans of Hope 2017 bazaar sales to feed 127 kids for 6 months

Every year, NVC joins prestigious holiday bazaars in Manila to market its handmade Artisans of Hope mosaics and crocheted items. The craftspeople who make the products directly benefit from each sale, and all proceeds are funneled back to our Mingo Meals nutrition program for undernourished children in the Philippines. In 2017, we joined the MaArte Fair...

November 24, 2017July 8, 2018by
The first sari-sari store to sell Mingo
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The first sari-sari store to sell Mingo

One sari-sari store in Bago City has ventured to sell individual Mingo sachets. Vivian Piodos, a Bago City government employee, discovered Mingo through a feeding program in her barangay. It occurred to her that she could sell it the same way she does other powdered drinks. So she ordered a pack of Mingo Choco and...

NVC introduces 100% all-natural Batwan Powder
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NVC introduces 100% all-natural Batwan Powder

Cooks! Give your dishes a surprising twist of sour from the fruit called BATWAN, and help others with your purchase Batwan (or batuan) is a Filipino fruit and one of the earliest known souring ingredients of Filipino cuisine. Abundant in the islands of Negros and Panay, it’s the secret ingredient in many popular Ilonggo dishes—like...

August 4, 2017August 28, 2018by
NVC Artisans of Hope bazaar schedule 2017
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NVC Artisans of Hope bazaar schedule 2017

This 2017, NVC’s Artisans of Hope products will be available at the following Manila bazaars. We’ll be unveiling beautiful new products and designs, all handmade by our artisans, that we’re very excited to share with you. As always, the artisans who make the products directly benefit from each piece acquired, and all proceeds are funneled...

Mingo cards let you share Christmas with children in need
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Mingo cards let you share Christmas with children in need

Give a Mingo Christmas card and nourish a child. This year’s Mingo cards feature drawings made by children from Bukidnon, Mindanao. In the remote mountain village where they live, Christmas is sometimes not celebrated simply because there is no food on the table. Each card you purchase will provide them with daily Mingo Meals—a tasty, nutritious supplement that fills tiny stomachs...

September 13, 2016July 8, 2018by
NVC’s 2016 Holiday Bazaars in Manila
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NVC’s 2016 Holiday Bazaars in Manila

We look forward to seeing you at the following 2016 Christmas bazaars in Manila! MaARTe Fair Booth 52 8 Rockwell Penthouse Rockwell Drive Makati City August 26-28, 2016   31st Negros Trade Fair Palm Drive Entrance Glorietta Mall Makati City September 14-18, 2016  

Children’s art in 2015 Mingo cards and eCards
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Children’s art in 2015 Mingo cards and eCards

UPDATE: NVC’s 2016 Mingo Christmas cards are now available online, with free shipping to any major city in the Philippines. This holiday season, NVC’s Mingo cards and eCards feature the artwork of young friends and supporters. Each purchase will provide Mingo Meals to undernourished children in the Philippines. They are enrolled in a 6-month daily feeding...

November 30, 2015July 8, 2018by