FDA+EPA
REGULATED REGULATED
FDA+EPA
HOW DO you know POLAND SPRING
®
is SPRING WATER?
The spring water quality is
verified by daily, weekly,
monthly and annual testing
Third party experts conduct
hydrogeological reporting to verify
our findings
The FDA sets standards for spring water
sources and collection methods. The EPA
sets standards for quality. Poland Spring®
meets and often exceeds these standards
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HOW DO you know POLAND SPRING is SPRING WATER?
Daily testing of the spring water (for things such as mineral content, pH, and bacteria) is designed
for safety and consistency
All of the spring water goes through a rigorous, 10-step quality process that includes micro-filtration
WHAT STEPS ARE TAKEN TO HELP ensure the quality OF THE WATER?
WHAT STEPS ARE TAKEN TO HELP ensure the quality OF THE WATER?
quality process
quality process
10 STEP
10 STEP
Source: FDA Definition of Spring Water 21 CFR 165.110;
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/cfrsearch.cfm?fr=165.110
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Protecting and Promoting Your Health; FDA Regulates the
Safety of Bottled Water Beverages Including Flavored Water and Nutrient-Added Water Beverages;
http://www.fda.gov/Food/ResourcesForYou/Consumers/ucm046894.htm
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Get to know more about the water you love. polandspring.com/quality
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WHAT makes POLAND SPRING
®
so UNIQUE?
WHAT
makes
POLAND
SPRING
so
UNIQUE?
Our Natural Resource
Managers and
independent scientists
regularly monitor the
spring sites
Poland Spring® is sourced from
8 di¡erent springs—all in Maine
Mother Nature's filter (the
Earth) gives Poland Spring®
the minerals that help provide
the refreshing taste you love
So fresh tasting, you can often
find Poland Spring® on store
shelves throughout the Northeast
within 24-48 hours of emerging
from the spring sources
170+ years after the
brand was established,
Poland Spring® is the
most popular beverage
brand in the Northeast
The technical definition: spring water must be "...derived from an underground
formation from which water flows naturally to the surface of the earth..."
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IN OTHER WORDS: It's refreshing and natural.
SO, WHAT IS SPRING
WATER (really)?
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