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Technology News South Africa

Bottles from plants

Rising fuel prices drive consumer demand for oil-free packaging; new primo bottled water made from plants, not crude oil, expands distribution.

With US fuel prices rising above four dollars per gallon, families across the country are making simple choices to reduce their oil consumption. They are looking for alternatives to products and packaging made from crude oil, such as traditional plastic water bottles, and choosing new packaging options that are more environmentally-friendly. A new choice is Primo water, a single-serve bottled water in bottles made from plants, not crude oil. Primo gives busy consumers a sustainable bottled water option without having to give up portability, convenience, affordability and great refreshing taste during the hot summer months.

The Primo bottle is different from all other water bottles sold in the US because it is made from Ingeo(TM), a plant-based natural plastic that is a 100% renewable resource grown on American soil.

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