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Bottled drinking water to cost ₹13 a litre in Kerala down from ₹20
The Left government had earlier decided to bring packaged water under the ambit of the Essential Commodities ActThe government decided to regulate the price of bottled water following widespread complaints from the public about its exorbitant price
1 min read4 Mar 2020Top bottled water brands, including Bisleri, contaminated with plastic particles
Plastic was identified in 93% of samples of bottled water in the study carried out in countries including India, China, Mexico and the US
2 min read16 Mar 2018Coca-Cola to launch premium water brand Smartwater in India
Glacau Smartwater, which is sold as a premium product globally, will be the fourth water brand to be launched by Coca-Cola in India on 15 December
2 min read3 Nov 2017Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali to launch bottled water called ‘Divya Jal’ this Diwali
Patanjali Ayurved is preparing to launch Divya Jal packaged drinking watersourced from the foothills of the Himalayasacross north India
2 min read30 Aug 2017Pepsi, Coke lose market share as Americans drink less soda
The beverage giants saw soft drink volume decline last year, with per capita consumption falling to a 31-year low
1 min read20 Apr 2017China begins to transport water from Tibet by charter trains
A 35 carriage train will travel 4,500 km to China's Zhejiang Province carrying 1,890 tonnes of bottled water
1 min read28 Dec 2016PET bottles used for soft drinks and juices are unsafe
A new study reveals the presence of deadly chemicals in the PET bottles used for soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
3 min read2 Jun 2016Bisleri ready to re-enter soft drinks space in 2016
The company, making a comeback in the soft drinks segment after over two decades, has earmarked a budget of around `100 crore
2 min read20 Dec 2015Bengal village gets ‘world’s cheapest bottled water’
After years of suffering illnesses, residents of Madusudankati are now receiving clean bottled supplies at the cost of 50 paise per litre
1 min read16 Apr 2015Nestle likely to enter new product categories; rationalizes portfolio
Nestle may introduce new products such as pet food and bottled water in India, says Edelweiss analyst
3 min read9 Apr 2014Popular Topics
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