Industry News

August 01, 2011

Global food markets are experiencing shifting consumer diets, increased product recalls, changing food safety legislation and heightened concern... more

July 29, 2011

Nestlé Waters North America recently pledged a gift of $250,000 to Ducks Unlimited (DU) to continue support of DU wetland conservation programs in... more

July 29, 2011

UV disinfection company Aquionics signed a joint development agreement with LED company Dot Metrics Technologies of Charlotte, N.C., to develop a... more

July 29, 2011

The Dow Chemical Co. announced plans to invest in a best-in-class manufacturing facility for Dow FILMTEC reverse osmosis (RO) elements in Saudi... more

July 28, 2011

Watts Water Technologies Inc. announced that appointed Elie Melhem as its president of Asia. Melhem previously worked at Ariston Thermo Group,... more

July 28, 2011

Nika Water, a water bottle company that donates 100% of its profits to actions that alleviate global poverty and has committed more than $400,000... more

July 28, 2011

This November, water professionals from all over the world will gather for Aquatech Amsterdam 2011, a trade exhibition for the global water... more

July 28, 2011

After 24 years as executive director of the Water Quality Assn. (WQA), Peter Censky announced yesterday that he will be retiring early next year... more

July 27, 2011

Tooth decay remains a health care problem that touches people of all ages. According to the Pennsylvania Dental Assn., many communities could... more

July 27, 2011

Aqua Pennsylvania Inc. announced that its Emlenton water treatment plant has joined the Partnership for Safe Water, a voluntary cooperative effort... more

July 27, 2011

A multi-disciplinary team of Temple University researchers will investigate the origins of methane gas found in drinking water wells near... more

July 26, 2011

Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. announced the launch of its report, “Bottled Water in China 2011.” According to the report, bottled water is one of... more

July 26, 2011

Nephros Inc., a medical device company developing and marketing filtration products for therapeutic applications, infection control and water... more

July 26, 2011

Plumbing Manufacturers Intl. (PMI) members' products successfully passed the California Department of Toxic Substance Control’s (DTSC) first... more

July 25, 2011

The Play2Change campaign is a movement in which gamers and their game play can be harnessed to make significant and positive changes in the world... more

July 25, 2011

Pentair Inc. announced the results of the multi-year Project Safewater-Colón initiative and research, funded by The Pentair Foundation. Project... more

July 25, 2011

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an emergency order under the Safe Drinking Water Act to Kenneth Brockett, owner and operator... more

July 22, 2011

Streamflow and groundwater conditions in southwestern Georgia and adjacent parts of Florida and Alabama continue to worsen this month. Waterways... more

July 22, 2011

The National Ground Water Assn. (NGWA) announced it support for a bill sponsored by U.S. Sen. Jon Tester that, among other things, would establish... more

July 22, 2011

eCampus.com, a leading online textbook retailer, has been fundraising towards several clean water projects in Northern Ethiopia through the non-... more

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