Greater Regulation Urged for Bottled Water – WSJ.com

July 8th, 2009 by phDrinkingWater.com Staff

WASHINGTON—Federal regulation hasn’t caught up with Americans’ taste for bottled water.
The Food and Drug Administration, which oversees the $11.2 billion industry, doesn’t keep track of companies that produce bottled water and doesn’t require companies to report positive tests for contaminants, federal officials told a House hearing Wednesday. Consumer advocates testified before the Energy and Commerce [...]