Why Malvern can no longer call itself a mineral water.

From: The Daily Mail (London, England) | Date: April 9, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: SEAN POULTER

TWO of the UK's most famous bottled waters, enjoyed by the Queen and millions of Britons, have lost their premium status.

Malvern and Highland Spring can no longer claim to be 'natural mineral water'.

They are being downgraded to second tier 'spring water' - although prices are staying the same.

Malvern has been hit by wild swings in rainfall, which have resulted in impurities in the water.

Owners Coca-Cola had to bring in filtration and treatment equipment which is banned by EU rules on the classification of water.

Highland Spring ...

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