{"id":98348,"date":"2026-11-07T19:54:22","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T19:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/98348"},"modified":"2026-11-07T19:54:24","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T19:54:24","slug":"27-bottled-water-brands-declared-unsafe-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/98348","title":{"rendered":"27 Bottled Water Brands Declared Unsafe in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">\n<p><strong>The Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) has declared 27 bottled water brands unsafe for human consumption following tests conducted across the country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the PCRWR, samples of 223 bottled water brands were collected from 20 cities and tested for chemical and microbiological contamination during the July to September 2026 quarter.<\/p>\n<p>The quarterly report found that 195 brands met the required quality standards, while 27 were declared unsafe. Of these, six failed chemical tests and 22 were found to have microbiological contamination.<\/p>\n<p>The brands identified as unsafe include Aab-e-Haram, Imperial Pure Drinking Water, Aab-e-Makran, Water Verse Purified, Gel, Sip, AB Blue Water, HR Water Healthy Life, Sufi, Pure Aqua Tech, Aquafine, Water Time, Al-Suha, Aab-e-Hayat, K&amp;S Aqua Sea, Jairs Safe Life, Athar Premium, Aqua Dor, HHG Sweets and Bakers, Drinkly, One Flo, Premium Safa, Zalmi Pure Mineral Water, New A2Z, Fresh Smart Pure Water and Aqua Indus.<\/p>\n<p>The PCRWR collected water samples from 20 cities, including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Multan, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, Faisalabad, Sukkur and Gujranwala.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/27-bottled-water-brands-declared-unsafe-for-consumption-in-pakistan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) has declared 27 bottled water brands unsafe for human consumption following tests conducted across the country. According to the PCRWR, samples of 223 bottled water brands were collected from 20 cities and tested for chemical and microbiological contamination during the July to September 2026 quarter. 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