Is the water quality affected depending whether it is bottled in Glass, or in PET plastic?
You’ll get some strong arguments on this question, but Aqua Maestro believes the honest answer is yes. Fortunately, for the most part, the difference is either so slight, or the water is consumed so quickly, that it does not make any practical difference. But there are notable exceptions. First, an explanation of the oft-maligned PET. While PET is never the choice of connoisseurs when glass is available, it must be emphasized that there is nothing unsafe about drinking from PET. “PET,” which stands for polyethylene terephthalate, is a plastic resin and a form of polyester (for the scientists: it is a polymer formed by combining two monomers called modified ethylene glycol and purified terephthalic acid). PET is a standard compound for containerizing food and beverage products because of its durable, non-reactive properties. For all practical purposes, nobody can or will ever get sick by consuming something that came out of a PET package. Glass bottles come mainly in green and clear. Sp
