Jan.-June mineral water shipments hit record high

Jan.-June mineral water shipments hit record high

TOKYO, Japan - A saleslady puts mineral water bottles on the shelves at a Tokyo convenience store run by Seven-Eleven Japan Co., a Seven & I Holdings Co. arm, on Aug. 15. A market research institute said Aug. 16 that mineral water shipments in Japan hit a new high in the January-June period at 74.5 million cases, reflecting consumers' growing health-consciousness and the introduction of a greater variety of products. (Kyodo)

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