International Bottled Water Association

Founded in 1958, IBWA’s membership consists of U.S. and international bottlers and distributors that produce and deliver bottled water products and the suppliers that serve them.

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As an authoritative source of information about all types of bottled water — including spring, mineral, purified, artesian and sparkling — IBWA serves as a liaison between industry, government and consumers.

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Bottled water again led all packaged beverages by volume in 2025, extending a decade-long run, according to data cited by the International Bottled Water Association.
June 3, 2026
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87% of Americans have a positive opinion of bottled water as a beverage choice, according to a new survey from the International Bottled Water Association.
Oct. 21, 2024
Alexandria, VA – More than 7 in 10 Americans (72 percent) say bottled water (still and/or sparkling) is among their most preferred non-alcoholic beverages – an increase of 9 percent...
Jan. 8, 2019
Cott Corporation announced that the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) inducted Shayron Barnes-Selby, Vice President, Government Affairs and Quality Services at DS...
Nov. 29, 2018
Joe Doss, president and CEO of the International Bottled Water association (IBWA), has been nominated by the Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting (BSIWT) committee to ...
Nov. 29, 2018
The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) inducted Philippe Caradec, vice president, public affairs and sustainable development of Danone Waters of America, Inc., into...
Nov. 15, 2018
Alexandria, VA – Bottled water is the No. 1 beverage product in the U.S., by volume, for a second year in a row, the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) and the Beverage...
May 31, 2018
Alexandria, VA, March 15, 2018 -- The non-peer reviewed study released by Orb Media is not based on sound science, and there is no scientific consensus on testing methodology ...
March 16, 2018
IBWA Becomes National Sponsor of America Recycles Day DALLAS, Texas – With a common goal of improving recycling access and increasing recycling rates by educating consumers about...
Jan. 19, 2018
Alexandria, VA –– The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) is pleased to announce that Jill Culora was named vice president of communications. Jill has worked as a communicati...
April 7, 2017

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Alexandria, VA – Americans are drinking more bottled water than any other packaged beverage –– outselling carbonated soft drinks, by volume, for the first time in history, the...
March 10, 2017
Alexandria, VA – The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) is pleased to announce that Cory Martin has been named IBWA vice president of government relations. Cory’s ...
March 8, 2017
Alexandria, VA –The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) today provided oral testimony at a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and U.S. Department of...
March 24, 2015
Alexandria, VA – The members of the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) are proud to support World Water Day 2015 and recognize the importance of a safe and sustainable...
March 20, 2015
Alexandria, VA – The vast majority of consumers see water as a smart beverage choice and consider bottled water to be healthier than soft drinks, according to newly released findings...
Jan. 27, 2015
ALEXANDRIA, VA -- The results of a second benchmarking study released today by the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) show that the amount of water and energy used...
Nov. 11, 2014
June 26, 2014Alexandria, VA – The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) applauds federal legislation introduced today by Representative Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Representative...
July 2, 2014
Alexandria, VA – The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) announced the appointment of three new members of its Board of Directors during the 2014 IBWA June Board of...
June 19, 2014
The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) issued the following statement regarding legislation expected to be introduced by San Francisco Board of Supervisors Chairman...
Dec. 19, 2013
The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) recently released an announcement highlighting the concerns the bottled water industry has about the environment and the actions...
April 19, 2013
The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) announced that new data from the National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and the Beverage Marketing Corp. ...
Feb. 25, 2013
The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) is working with its member bottlers to deliver critical supplies of bottled water to victims of Hurricane Sandy.As with past...
Nov. 6, 2012