How is FIJI Water untouched by man?

Rainfall trickles down through a volcanic rock filter and is collected in an aquifer, with FIJI Water specifically obtaining its “untouched” water from an artesian aquifer located in Viti Levu, Fiji's largest island.

Is FIJI Water actually bottled at the source?

One hundred percent of FIJI Water is from a single source in the pristine, tropical Fiji Islands, an archipelago of over 300 islands nestled in the South Pacific, more than 1600 miles from the nearest industrialized country. It is bottled at the source in the remote Yaqara Valley on the island of Viti Levu.

How is Fiji untouched by man?

In fact, the facility was built directly on top of the FIJI Water aquifer, where a completely sealed delivery system draws the water up from the protected chamber and places it directly into our iconic square bottles, which are made from the highest-grade terephthalate (PET) plastic resin.

Is FIJI Water naturally filtered?

Bottled at the source, our water is pumped through a sealed delivery system free of human contact. The water is filtered to remove any particulate matter, micron-filtered to remove microbiological particles and ultra violet light is applied to ensure disinfection.

Is FIJI Water filtered at all?

Fiji Water is an alkaline natural artesian water, created when underground water, which has been filtered a number of times through impermeable volcanic rocks, is collected in the natural artesian aquifer in Viti Levu, an environmentally well-preserved island in the Republic of Fiji in the South Pacific Ocean.

Fiji Water “Untouched”

How does Fiji purify their water?

Bottled at the source, our water is pumped through a sealed delivery system free of human contact. The water is filtered to remove any particulate matter, micron-filtered to remove microbiological particles and ultra violet light is applied to ensure disinfection.

Why you shouldn't support FIJI Water?

In 2006, in fact, Fiji Water was found to contain higher levels of arsenic — yes, the poison — than local tap water. Meanwhile, 12 percent of Fiji residents have no access to safe, clean drinking water — something the UN defined in 2010 as a basic human right.

What is added to FIJI Water?

FIJI Water is natural artesian water that has the minerals silica, magnesium, and calcium, which contribute to FIJI's soft mouth-feel and smooth taste.

Is there arsenic in FIJI Water?

Fiji Water reportedly contained 6.31 micrograms of arsenic per litre, whereas the tap water of Cleveland contained none. In a 2015 test of Fiji Water bottled in November 2014, performed and reported by the company, the reported arsenic level was 1.2 micrograms per litre, below the FDA limit of 10 micrograms per litre.

What is so special about FIJI Water?

What makes Fiji water so different from other bottled waters is its source – the protected artesian aquifer on the isolate Fiji Islands. It also has a unique mineral profile that gives the water its smooth, soft taste. It's the world's best untouched water until you take the cap off.

Is Fiji bottled water safe to drink?

Bottled water is safe to drink in Fiji. Some resorts may provide you with bottled water in your room if it is safer to drink than the tap water.

Is FIJI Water actually good?

Fiji water is completely natural and contamination-free. It also has higher mineral content than normal water. With a smooth and sweet taste, Fiji water has a number of health benefits including better blood circulation in the body, and a visible glow-up of the skin.

Does Fiji have pigs?

Despite its challenges, Fiji's pig industry has proven to be resilient showing positive growth in recent years capturing 80% of the country's pork market and ensuring food security.

Why does FIJI Water taste like tap water?

The unique mineral profile, which contributes to FIJI Water's signature soft, smooth taste, reflects Earth's Finest Water® sourced from an artesian aquifer and untouched until you unscrew the cap.

Is FIJI Water sustainable?

As part of its sustainable growth initiative to become carbon negative, FIJI Water will offset its total carbon footprint by 120%, removing from the earth's atmosphere not only all the emissions involved in the product lifecycle, but also an additional 20%.

What is the cleanest bottled water?

Best Overall: Essentia Ionized Water

Essentia Water's ionized bottled water is an excellent product. It's safe, clean, tastes great, and has all the right certificates. It's a supercharged and ionized alkaline water that's filtered through a proprietary process that purifies Essentia's water, making it 99.9% pure.

What is the healthiest water to drink?

Tap water is generally a better choice because it's less expensive and doesn't create single-use plastic waste. The pH level and mineral content varies between different types and sources of water, but these don't drastically affect the overall healthfulness of the water.

What does arsenic do to humans?

Arsenic can cause lung and skin cancers and may cause other cancers. The association between chronic arsenic exposure and cancer is strongest for skin, lung, and bladder cancer. Liver (angiosarcoma), kidney, and other cancers have limited strength of association [IARC 2004; NRC 2000].

Is Fiji the healthiest water?

Considering these facts, it's not surprising that bottled water has emerged as one of the healthiest beverages worldwide. Fiji water is no exception. This drink has been around for more than two decades and can be found on store shelves in over 60 countries, according to its manufacturers.

Is FIJI Water better than smart water?

7 answers. Better flavor then Fiji but neck and neck with Smart water. They are both essentially made using the same process and with electrolytes for flavor, making them both have that pure fresh taste. Fiji water has a gross aftertaste that this doesn't have.

Who is Fiji owned by?

After nearly a century as British colony, Fiji became independent in 1970. Today Fiji has one of the most developed economies of the Pacific islands. Government: Type: Parliamentary Democracy.

Is FIJI Water pure?

Turns out Fiji Water isn't as pure as it appears. Higher levels of arsenic — 6.31 micrograms per liter — were found in the square bottle, which was more than other water brands and even the tap water flowing from the city of Cleveland itself.