Bottled Water is #1 in the USA

May 31, 2018 : Alexandria, VA : BWW
:
Bottled
water
is
the
No.
1
beverage
product
in
the
U.S.,
by
volume,
for
a
second
year
in
a
row,
the
International
Bottled
Water
Association
(IBWA)
and
the
Beverage
Marketing
Corporation
(BMC)
announced
today.
Bottled
water
volume
grew
to
13.7
billion
gallons
in
2017,
a
7
percent
increase
over
the
previous
year.
The
distance
between
bottled
water
and
carbonated
soft
drinks
continues
to
widen
as
consumers
increasingly
choose
bottled
water
instead
of
soda.
Carbonated
soft
drink
sales
decreased
for
the
thirteenth
consecutive
year,
according
to
the
most
recent
numbers
from
BMC.
Bottled
water
sales
now
total
$18.5
billion,
an
increase
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