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The only ingredient is potassium bicarbonate - https://mynews4.com/news/local/gallery/fda-alkaline-water-under-investigation-in-nevada-still-being-sold-online#
by aaron695 6y ago
The only ingredient is potassium bicarbonate -
https://mynews4.com/news/local/gallery/fda-alkaline-water-under-investigation-in-nevada-still-being-sold-online#photo-1 https://mynews4.com/news/local/gallery/fda-alkaline-water-un...
This feels like the vaping BS all over again.
Alkaline water doesn't give you non-viral hepatitis.
There must be some guesses on the possible contaminants. If covid has messed with potassium bicarbonate's supply chain other companies probably need to know.
Or it's not "Real Water" and something else at a shared store which people wash down with "Real Water". Or someone is making their own 'Real Water" with a cheap chemical.
- LorenPechtel 6y agoOr it could be something like what happened in Flint--the water was safe as produced, it reacted with it's containment. Maybe the bottles are reacting badly with the potassium bicarbonate.
- splithalf 6y agoMy bet is counterfeit water sold on AMazon. No solution as long as online retail and drop shipping are a thing. I wonder how much bottled water bought online is fake; tap water with counterfeit labels.
- hellotomyrars 6y agoAccording to the original reporting it was traced to their own home delivery program.