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China halts sales of tainted bottled water
Authorities in Beijing, China, have reportedly halted the sale of 31 brands of bottled water after the products failed safety tests, the government has said. Random inspections found bacteria colonies in bottled water, the Beijing Administration …
bottled | 05 July 2011
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Jazan Development Co earns NSF international bottled water certification
NSF International, an independent, not-for-profit public health organization that certifies products and writes standards for food, water and consumer goods, has awarded the NSF Bottled Water Certification to Jazan Development Company's (Jazadco) Nur…
bottled | 17 December 2010
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Pakistan's bright stars: beer and bottled water
Despite counting on a highly favorable demographic outlook, Pakistan's consumer story continues to be restrained by a tense security climate and a fairly subdued economic outlook that reflects the inability of its economy to takeoff, according to a F…
bottled | 19 November 2010
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Data shows bottled water in the US perseveres in a difficult year
Although it performed atypically in 2008, bottled water remains a beverage industry phenomenon, according to latest edition of Beverage Marketing Corporation's report entitled Bottled Water in the US . Buoyed by some major liquid refreshment beve…
bottled | 06 April 2010
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DEQ study confirms “reduce first, then recycle” environmental ethic
A study commissioned by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality to assess drinking water delivery systems helps bolster the principle that “reducing first, then recycling” is the best environmental path to follow. The study entitled Life Cy…
bottled | 25 November 2009
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Report shows water quality as the most important feature in bottled water
Frost & Sullivan announces the results of the end-user study Voice of the Customer: Perceptions and Behaviors toward Bottled Water Markets . The research measures APAC consumers' brand awareness, brand perceptions, current usage, satisfaction lev…
bottled | 30 September 2009
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Coca-Cola companies acquire Brisa bottled water business in Mexico
Mexico-based Coca-Cola FEMSA has announced that it has successfully closed the transaction with Bavaria, a subsidiary of SABMiller, to jointly acquire with The Coca-Cola Company, the Brisa bottled water business (including the Brisa brand and product…
bottled | 04 March 2009
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System reveals purity differences among bottled water brands
JMAR Technologies, an innovator in the development and commercialization of sensing systems for the detection of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive materials, announced the results of an independent study into the different pur…
bottled | 06 January 2009
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Bottled Water Goes Green
Being environmentally friendly is now important to consumers for sustainability, and the industry has ongoing initiatives to address the issue. In April, at the InnoBev Global Soft Drinks Congress in Moscow, Russia, an initiative called Carbon A…
bottled | 01 August 2008
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Nestlé to acquire Swiss bottled water company Henniez
Nestlé has signed an agreement with the Rouge family, the majority shareholder of Sources Minérales Henniez, to acquire a 61.66 percent share in Henniez for US$2,518 (CHF 3,000) per share. In addition to the shares held by the Rouge family, Nestl…
bottled | 17 September 2007
