Apollinaris
Apollinaris is a German sparkling mineral water with 100% source carbonic acid which means no artificial CO2 is added to the water. Due to the volcanic activity in the Eifel the water here is particularly rich in minerals, as the magma continuously gives off carbon dioxide.
22 March - World Day for Water 2006: Water and Culture
Although unevenly distributed, the world has plenty of freshwater. However, mismanagement, limited resources and environmental changes mean that almost one-fifth of the planet’s population still lacks access to safe drinking water and 40 per cent lack access to basic sanitation says the United Nations World Water Development Report 2.
Antimony (Sb) in PET Bottles
In a recent press release, the University of Heidelberg reported that Prof. William Shotyk and co-workers at the Institute of Environmental Geochemistry, University of Heidelberg, measured the abundance of antimony in fifteen brands of bottled water from Canada and forty-eight from across Europe.
Junk Science & Water Quackery: SuperNariwa
To a chemist, "magnetized water" is laughable nonsense, but to a number of companies, it is a bonanza— a wonderful opportunity to extract revenue from the notoriously science-challenged "alternative health" crowd.
Nestlé to re-organise Bottled Water Division
Nestlé Waters has confirmed it is examining how to re-organise its 75 bottled water brands into a more coherent unit, as rivals spring up from all sides.
The move would likely see Nestlé Waters ditching some of its 75 brands in order to better focus marketing efforts.