What we weren’t expecting, however, is for water to be categorized as soda. But a Pennsylvania court in late April ruled that Perrier, a popular fizzy mineral water, is actually a soda and is ...

Mineral water is exempt in the state from sales taxes. She also argued Perrier does not qualify as a soft drink because it is naturally carbonated and noted the tax section covering soft drinks ...

The world’s top producer of natural mineral water is struggling to keep its sources clean of contaminants, from pesticides to bacteria to animal fecal matter. If it filters its water it loses its ...