UKRAINIAN SCIENTISTS FIND ARSENIC IN BORJOMI MINERAL WATER

PanARMENIAN.Net
31.08.2009 10:35 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Harmful substances found in a number of well-known
mineral water brands: "Borjomi", "Narzan", "Essentuki" water, chief
medical officer of the Kharkiv region Sergey Savenkov said. According
to him, in particular, arsenic was found in the water "Borjomi",
the official site of the Kharkiv region administration reports.

According to the chairman of the Regional State Administration Arsen
Avakov, the information that "Borjomi’ contains poison, was known long
ago. "We have sent a request to the manufacturer of water three times
to give us information about its parameters, but we never receive any
answer. And only after that we decided to disclose this information,"
he said. Arsen Avakov also reported problems with "Bonaqua" water.

According to him, in the audits of packaged water sold in the
territory of the Kharkiv region, experts found that "Bonaqua",
produced by Coca-cola, in some ways do not meet standards.

Coca-cola company has already promised to bring the quality of Bonaqua
in accordance with standards satisfying the definition of "drinking
water",Arsen Avakov said, Analitika.at.ua reports.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress