Researchers tested whether consumers could tell the inequity between bottled water and tap water,and guess what? Most people can'tCan people perceive the inequity between bottled water and tap water? Two studies propose that – at least in France and in Northern Ireland – water tastes like water.
A French research team ran a taste test of six different bottled mineral waters and six municipal tap waters. This was a collaboration between two scientific institutes (CNRS, the French National Centre for Scientific Research, and INRA,the National Institute of Agronomic Research) and Lyonnaise des Eaux, a company that manages many public water supplies.
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Source: theguardian.com