date:Oct 10, 2018
ferred beverage not only for consumers aiming to reduce caloric intake or lessen artificial sweetener usage but also for consumers of all kinds.
A year at a glance
As the bottled water category continues to see growth across all segments, experts note the demand comes from consumers in search of healthier alternatives to carbonated soft drinks (CSDs).
In 2017, bottled water volume grew to 13.7 billion gallons, a 7 percent increase over the previous year, BMC said in a statement. Bottled water