Bottled drinking water is pure, right? Not necessarily. Bottled water can be less pure than municipal tap water in some parts of the United States. In fact, bottled water can actually be municipal tap water. Two examples are Coca Colas Dasani brand and Pepsi Colas Aquafina brand.
What is bottled water?
Description. Bottled water is water that is intended for human consumption and that is sealed in bottles or other containers with no added ingredients except that it may optionally contain safe and suitable antimicrobial agents. Fluoride may be optionally added within the limitations established. The United States FDA
Who regulates what bottled water has in it?
The Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates bottled drinking water, which is classified as a food. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates tap water. Amazingly, the EPA guidelines for municipal water are stricter than the FDA restrictions for bottled drinking water! You might buy bottled drinking water that is acceptable to the FDA but is not acceptable for use as ordinary bathroom tap water.
The FDAs specific regulations for bottled water are found in Title 21 of...
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