water bottling

Filling beverage containers

Water bottling is the industrial process of filling containers with water for commercial sale.

The term covers everything from small-scale spring water operations to massive plants producing millions of plastic bottles daily.

The water bottling plant employed half the town.

Water bottling has drawn criticism for privatizing public resources and generating plastic waste.

Related

labels · expiration date · plastic · BPA free · single use · factory · filling · sealed · refreshment · aquifer · mineral · sparkling · packaging · beverage · production · gallons · dispensers · coolers

Opposites
water delivery/distribution method

water bottlingmunicipal water supply

Government-provided drinking water

piped water · drinking fountain · well water · rainwater harvesting · rainwater collection

water processing/treatment approach

water bottlingwastewater treatment

Cleaning used liquid for reuse

water treatment plant · desalination plant · desalination · water filtration

Family

water, bottling, waters, watered, watering, watery, waterless, waterproof, underwater

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G