Word: bottler
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...presence in Europe's toniest restaurants, glossiest spas and priciest specialty shops. The gaseous drink in the light green bottle-distinctively shaped like an Indian club-has somehow managed to retain an air of exclusivity even though Source Perrier has been for years the world's largest bottler of sparkling water; the company also owns such brands as Vichy and Contrexeville. Yet Perrier water has just about saturated the Western European market, and the rate of growth has been leveling off. Now, in an expansionary effort, the company has decided on a bold gamble: beginning in early summer...
...Spring Water, owned by the Nestle Co. But Deer Park officials contend that the bacteria are harmless to human health and contribute only to the water's distinctive taste. Says Fred H. Jones, executive director of the American Bottled Water Association: "We're concerned that some small bottler may bottle up some impure water and get some people sick." Many bottlers fear that a single severe scare story could send the entire industry down the drain...