BPA Found in Supposedly Safe Swiss Water Bottles.

SIGG Switzerland has revealed that until last August, its Swiss-made aluminum reusable bottle, an iconic symbol for the health-conscious consumer and the outdoorsy environmentalist, was lined with an epoxy liner containing trace amounts of bisphenol A.

Estrogen Hormone Disruptors in Common Plastic Water Bottles

Springer-sbm.com – Plastic packaging is not without its downsides, and if you thought mineral water was ‘clean’, it may be time to think again. According to Martin Wagner and Jörg Oehlmann from the Department of Aquatic Ecotoxicology at the...

UAB Research Revives Cancer Concerns About Some Plastic Additives.

Animal research at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is resurrecting cancer concerns about bisphenol A, a plastic additive commonly used in consumer products, including baby bottles, water bottles and the linings of cans.

Countertop Water Dispensers Recalled By Greenway Home Products

Name of Product: Countertop Water Dispensers Units: About 44,000 Manufacturer: Greenway Home Products, of Northwood, Ohio

Downeast Concepts Inc. Recalls Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Name of Product: Backyard and Beyond Metal Water Bottles Units: About 18,000 Distributor: Downeast Concepts Inc., of Yarmouth, Maine