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    All packaging used by the bottled water industry must be approved by Health Canada under Canada's Food and Drug Regulations.

  • S2

    Of adults who purchase bottled water, 70% do so as an alternative to buying other packaged beverages, not as an alternative to tap water.

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    Members must adhere to the CBWA's stringent Bottled Water Model Code, Bottled Water Food Safety Practices, CPO Program and Audit requirements, as a condition of membership.

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    Independent market research firm A.C. Neilson has identified bottled water as costing 36 cents per litre (2011), or about 18 cents per 500 ml bottle.

  • S5

    In Canada, bottled water is regulated as a food product by Health Canada, through the Food and Drugs Act, and inspected by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

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Media & News

Press Releases

 

2019

 
   

July 22, 2019

CBWA Comments on "Modernizing the Blue Box Program"

2018

 
   

March 15, 2018

CBWA Response to Microplastics Study

2017

 
   

August 3, 2017

Letter to The Toronto Star

 

August 2, 2017

National Post Radio Interview - Anthony Furey with Elizabeth Griswold

February 3, 2017

Latest Poll on Canada’s Bottled Water Industry Sheds New Light on Consumer Attitudes and Misguided Government Regulations

 

January 31, 2017

SUBMISSION IN RESPONSE TO EBR REGISTRY NUMBER 012-9151
BOTTLED WATER TECHNICAL GUIDANCE DOCUMENT

 

2016

 

November 30, 2016

SUBMISSION IN RESPONSE TO EBR REGISTRY NUMBER 012-8783
A REGULATION ESTABLISHING A MORATORIUM ON THE ISSUANCE OF NEW OR INCREASING PERMITS TO TAKE WATER FOR WATER BOTTLING

 

November 21, 2016

CBWA Response to Health Canada's Proposed Microbiological Criteria for Water in Sealed Containers and Prepackaged Ice

 

November 7, 2016

CBWA Remarks on PTTW to Guelph City Council

 

August 28, 2016

Canadian Bottled Water Association response to media story about Ontario PPTW fees

 

 

 

 

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