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08/19/18 10:34 PM

#286950 RE: shermann7 #286942

shermann7, sounds a suggestion which may be useful to some. I'm lucky in that it's never been a problem, and as one who has always been
amazed and discouraged that so many people in places as i am have been duped into believing bottled water is worth the money they pay for it.

Just one of many seen over years.

Bottled water producer admits consumers paying for plastic not 'pure, safe' water

By Esther Han and Emily Smith
Updated17 July 2016 — 11:26amfirst published 16 July 2016 — 12:15am

If you're thirsty, you may justify forking out $2 for a bottle of "purified" water. But
some players in the burgeoning bottled water industry see you as simply buying plastic.

Nature's Best, based in Sydney, treats tap water and slaps "pure, safe" on the label of a 600-
millilitre bottle, which is typically marked up by 1720 per cent to $2 in shops across Australia.

https://www.smh.com.au/business/consumer-affairs/bottled-water-producer-admits-consumers-paying-for-plastic-not-pure-safe-water-20160715-gq6oif.html