Damn Nestle. They think they are entitled to all the waters.
I know that people in the “Big Bend” area have pushed off Nestle’s effort to take their water. Nestle has not been successful and hopefully, future efforts will be successful.
A company called Seven Springs Water wants to renew a lucrative permit that allows the siphoning of Ginnie Springs, a scenic recreational site along the Santa Fe River near Gainesville…
The agreement would be bad for the Santa Fe and also the fragile Floridan aquifer, which supplies drinking water to millions of people. But for Seven Springs the deal is sweet: free water, which it then sells to Nestlé, the world’s largest bottler….
The agreement would be bad for the Santa Fe and also the fragile Floridan aquifer, which supplies drinking water to millions of people. But for Seven Springs the deal is sweet: free water, which it then sells to Nestlé, the world’s largest bottler…
Once-pristine Ginnie Springs now carries nitrates from wastewater and farm runoff — ingredients you won’t see listed on Nestlé’s bottles.
Florida people… and I am from Georgia.
Nestle’s is a giant, multi-national corporation who’s singular mission is to make a profit.
Anybody or anything that gets in the way of that goal will pay a stiff price.
Ain’t Capitalism grand?