Stricter labeling urged for bottled water
By EMILY FREDRIX, AP Food Industry Writer
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Consumers know less about the water they pay dearly for in bottles than what they can drink almost for free from the tap because the two are regulated differently, congressional investigators and nonprofit researchers say in new reports.
The researchers urged Americans to make bottled water “a distant second choice” to filtered tap water because there isn’t enough information about bottled water. The working group recommends purifying tap water with a commercial filter, however. Read More….