Position Statement Of The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) On Water Products That Contain Nicotine

U.S. Newswire, June, 2002

WASHINGTON, June 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) emphasizes that water-based products that contain nicotine and are intended for drinking are not considered by federal regulatory authorities to be "bottled water" and are not produced, marketed or regulated as such. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) fully regulates bottled water as a packaged food product, with specific standards for quality, labeling, and manufacturing practices, among others, that relate to all foods including the bottled water category. Packaged waters with nicotine content are not considered bottled water, since they do not meet the applicable FDA regulatory requirements and standards required of bottled water products.

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