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The bottled water business is a $35 billion worldwide industry. It is considered the fastest-growing major U.S. beverage category.

According to the International Bottled Water Association, consumers reported taste as being the main reason for making the choice to purchase bottled water. The ever-growing fitness trends, the uncertainty of well water, partnerships with municipalities and emergency preparedness all help drive this category forward. The "healthy" image of bottled water continues to demand attention from consumers who perceive bottled water as a healthier alternative to sports drinks, juices, soft drinks and yes, in some cases, even tap water.

With its great success so far and the expectations for growth in the future, bottled water products have been successfully integrated into water treatment dealerships and continue to increasingly find their way into more of them. For those getting started in the bottled water arena, experts seeking news and data and those of you just browsing for more information, Water Quality Products presents you with the Bottled Water Zone.