It seems that despite the economic downturn and environmental concerns regarding it’s packaging and transportation the global market for bottled water is still growing.  How much longer can this continue though and what alternatives could we offer? (Jane)

Global bottled water sales increased in 2009 as growth in China compensated for declines in Western Europe and North America, according to Canadean. According to its recently published Global Bottled Water Report, the worldwide market grew 2 per cent despite the combined impact of the recession and growing environmental concerns.

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Tags: drink, environment, packaging, trend

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