Nearly a quarter of proverb

 Nearly a quarter of all bottled water crosses national borders to reach consumers.

 Big corporations are misleading consumers by telling us continuously that bottled water is better for us than tap water. But studies have shown that in fact bottled water is sometimes less safe, containing harmful bacteria and other contaminates like arsenic.

 I think certainly there's a certain set of American consumers interested in healthy beverages. Water is certainly a healthy beverage. There has been a great deal of bottled water, a huge proliferation in the last four or five years since it was bottled in convenience packaging.

 Even in areas where tap water is safe to drink, demand for bottled water is increasing--producing unnecessary garbage and consuming vast quantities of energy. Although in the industrial world bottled water is often no healthier than tap water, it can cost up to 10,000 times more.

 For those consumers who want fluoride in their drinking water and want to choose bottled water, those brands are out there.

 There may be bottled water that's cleaner than tap water and some that's dirtier, but now there's no way for consumers to tell the difference,

 Bottled water is essentially regulated on the honor system in most states. Unlike tap water suppliers, bottlers need not disclose to consumers known contaminants in their products.

 The only thing different I know of is they shipped us a big shipment of bottled water; maybe, for the holiday weekend. I wouldn't be surprised if by the end of next week we're out of bottled water.
  Bill Evans

 You just cannot assume the local water is safe. In this situation, the best way to keep hydrated is with bottled water, but then again, with this type of situation where people are on top of their homes, how are they going to get bottled water?

 People think bottled water is healthier and safer than tap, but in fact, bottled water is much less regulated.

 About a quarter of the bottled water sold in the U.S. actually is just tap water.

 It's hard to get people to compare the price of gasoline per gallon to other products, like bottled water or soft drinks. With bottled water, you are talking $9 a gallon.

 Consumers expect continuity of service whenever they cross national borders.

 We offer a water purification system that offers pure water for the entire house. With our product, whether it be in the shower or at the kitchen sink, our customer is always getting water that tastes like bottled water.

 The repair crews had an added obstacle, and the new snow also caused problems for the National Guard as they tried to bring in generators, food and bottled water.


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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.


Här har vi samlat ordstäv och talesätt i 35 år!

Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!