Bottled Water

Zhong Shanshan: The water tycoon who just became China’s second richest man

Tuesday’s Hong Kong IPO of Nongfu Spring made Zhong, the unassuming founder of China’s largest bottled water company, the second richest person in the country.

Plastic particles in drinking water present 'low' risk - WHO

"The headline message is to reassure drinking water consumers around the world, that based on this assessment, our assessment of the risk is that it is low," Bruce Gordon of the World Health Organization says.

PepsiCo to buy SodaStream in $3.2 billion deal

PepsiCo will buy carbonated drink-machine maker SodaStream which faced calls for a boycott several years ago over a factory it had in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.