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In 2008, U.S. bottled water sales topped 8.6 billion US gallons (33,000,000 m 3) for 28.9% of the U.S. liquid refreshment beverage market, exceeding sales of all other beverages except carbonated soft drinks, followed by fruit juices and sports drinks. [3] By 2011, this number had risen to 9.1 billion gallons. [4]
Bottled water is drinking water (e.g., well water, distilled water, mineral water, or spring water) packaged in plastic, cartons, aluminum, or glass water bottles. Bottled water may be carbonated or not. Sizes range from small single serving bottles to large carboys for water coolers. The environmental impact of bottled water is 3,500 times ...
Bottled water. Bottled water is drinking water (e.g., well water, distilled water, reverse osmosis water, mineral water, or spring water) packaged in plastic or glass water bottles. Bottled water may be carbonated or not, with packaging sizes ranging from small single serving bottles to large carboys for water coolers.
From 1977 to 2022, bottled water sales grew every year, except during the Great Recession in 2008, according to the Beverage Marketing Corporation (BMC), peaking at 15.9 billion gallons in 2022.
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The International Bottled Water Association ( IBWA) is a trade association of companies in the bottled water industry . It promotes bottled water through events such as National Hurricane Preparedness Week. [1] The association fights attempts to ban or tax bottled water [2] [3] [4] and is active in other legislative and regulatory areas ...
As soda sales fall, Coke and Pepsi are looking to bottled water to boost business. Bottled water sales have more than doubled in the US in the last 15 years, with Americans buying 11.7 billion ...
2007: Nestlé Waters acquires Sources Minérales Henniez S.A. and becomes the Swiss leader in the bottled water market. [citation needed] Joint venture agreements signed in Mexico and Chile. 2008: Nestlé Pure Life, has become in just a decade the world's leading bottled water brand, with 5 billion liters sold worldwide. [citation needed]