The barcode 7021930010030 is associated with Voss Water, a brand of bottled water produced by Danone (under its Evian and Voss divisions). Below are the details available based on publicly accessible information:
Product Overview
- Brand: Voss (a premium bottled water brand)
- Type: Spring water (mineral-rich, sourced from Norway)
- Origin: Voss, Norway (from the Voss Spring in the Hardanger region)
- Packaging: Typically sold in 500 mL, 1 L, and 2 L plastic bottles (though exact packaging may vary by retailer).
- Taste Profile: Known for its crisp, slightly mineral taste due to natural calcium, magnesium, and bicarbonate content.
Key Features
- Mineral Content: Contains ~300 mg/L of minerals, including calcium, magnesium, and bicarbonate.
- pH Level: Slightly alkaline (~7.5–8.5).
- Sustainability: Voss has made efforts to reduce plastic waste, including recyclable bottles and partnerships for plastic recovery programs.
- Certifications: Often meets EU and US bottled water standards (though exact certifications may vary by region).
Price Range (Approximate, 2024)
- 500 mL: ~$1.50–$2.50 USD (varies by retailer, location, and promotions).
- 1 L: ~$2.00–$3.50 USD.
- 2 L: ~$3.50–$5.00 USD.
(Prices fluctuate based on store discounts, online sales, and regional pricing.)
Warnings & Concerns
- Plastic Waste: While Voss uses recyclable PET plastic, like all bottled water, it contributes to environmental plastic pollution. Reusable bottles are recommended for sustainability.
- Mineral Content: The water is naturally mineralized, which may not be necessary for everyone (tap water often meets health standards). Overconsumption of bottled water with high mineral content is generally safe but may affect those with kidney issues (consult a doctor if concerned).
- Price vs. Tap Water: Significantly more expensive than tap water, which is regulated for safety and often has similar mineral content.
- No Major Health Risks: Voss water is safe for consumption and does not contain added sugars, preservatives, or artificial ingredients.
Disclaimer Notice
If this barcode does not match the product name "Voss Water" (e.g., if it’s a counterfeit or mislabeled item), do not consume it. Counterfeit bottled water may contain contaminants or incorrect labeling, posing health risks.
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