But recently, shoppers have had a major bone to pick with one of Costco's staple Kirkland Signature items: bottled water. Earlier this week, a Costco member took to Reddit to share a picture of a ...
Drinking water safety concerns and privatisation has led to the rapid rise of the bottled water industry with the global bottled water production in 2023 being US$ 270 billion and 350 billion litres.
Researchers globally have found widespread contamination of drinking water by toxic PFAS chemicals, with especially high levels detected in bottled water across 15 countries and tap water in China.