The winners of the tie will face either Bayern Munich or Real Madrid, who drew 2-2 in Tuesday's first leg in Munich
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The world's leading brands of bottled water are contaminated with tiny plastic particles that are likely seeping in during the packaging process, according to a major study across nine countries published Wednesday.
"Widespread contamination" with plastic was found in the study, led by microplastic researcher Sherri Mason of the State University of New York at Fredonia, according to a summary released by Orb Media, a US-based non-profit media collective.
Tested Brands Aquafina (Manufactured by PepsiCo) Dasani (Manufactured by Coca Cola) Evian (Manufactured by Danone, sold in Australia) Nestle Pure Life (Manufactured by Nestle) San Pellegrino (Manufactured by Nestle, sold in Australia) Aqua (Manufactured by Danone) Bisleri (Manufactured by Bisleri International) Epura (Manufactured by PepsiCo) Gerolsteiner (Manufactured by Gerolsteiner Brunnen) Minalba (Manufactured by Grupo Edson Queiroz) Wahaha (Manufactured by Hangzhou Wahaha Group) |
Safety guidelines regarding water sold in the UAE: - Any scientific statement must be issued by specialists of the same field, and must be supported by scientific evidence or based on scientific references that are accredited and known. - According to UAE and Gulf Standards No. UAE.S GSO 1025: 2014 for bottled water, the pH of water should be between 6.5 - 8.5. - The pH in the drinking water is a quality characteristic and has no health effect. Mineral water does not specify the natural pH because natural water has its own acid according to origin. - All products in the local markets are under the supervision of the Food Safety Department, either during manufacturing process, importing or circulation and to being verified that they meet the health standards and specifications, laws and legislation adopted. The previous tests were reviewed by the Dubai Central Laboratory for the mentioned products. The results of the examination were within the acceptable percentage (6.5-8.5). |
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