Archive for April 18, 2014

Where Does Bottled Water Come From?

Many bottled water products are geological: mineral water, artesian water, spring water, ground water, sparkling water.

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The Popularity of Bottled Water

Bottled water sales are exploding again! During 2013 Americans consumed over 10 billion gallons of bottled water. This is a new volume record after a brief slump during the recent recession. That is about 33 gallons or 250 single-serving bottles of water for every person in the country.

The total value of bottled water sold in the United States during 2013 was approximately $12.4 billion. That was a record high dollar volume of sales. Read more