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Bottled water companies are not required to test their water as frequently as municipal systems, nor are they obligated to share information about their water sources or quality. This regulatory ...
Analysis of the samples showed the presence of harmful chemicals and bacteria, pesticide residue and mineral content beyond permissible levels How safe is your bottled drinking water? A sample survey ...
We all turn to bottled water when in need, trusting it’s safe. But have you ever wondered how safe it really is? Recent tests in Karnataka suggest only a few brands meet the mark. Health and Family ...
But what if that trusted bottle isn't safe? According to a TOI report, in a recent campaign conducted by the Food Safety and Drugs Administration, 72 per cent of bottled water samples collected from ...
A state-wide quality check found that only 28% of bottled water samples met safety standards, with the rest deemed unsafe or substandard. Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu ...
"These 95 samples of bottled water were found unsafe for either failing the microbiological test or the chemical test due to the presence of pesticides, chemicals, or bacteria. This shows that the ...
But despite attention on public water systems, bottled water is also regulated for fluoride content, though often overlooked in public discourse. Kennedy announced plans this week to instruct the ...
Two-thirds of samples of bottled water collected from across Karnataka for quality analysis have been found unfit for drinking, Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Tuesday. Of ...
Two-thirds of the samples of bottled water collected from across Karnataka for quality analysis are unsafe for drinking, Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Tuesday.
Recent studies reveal that bottled water often contains far more plastic contaminants than tap water, undermining its perceived superiority. The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started ...
Recent water test results from the city of Vancouver show levels for some PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, have decreased while others have remained steady or increased. Per- and ...