Italy is the first European country for number of mineral water springs, oligomineral quality and diversity of the springs thanks to the particular morphology of the country. In fact, Italy has become today one of the major consumer and producer of Italian mineral waters in the world and every year over 12 billion liters of water are produced. 

What are mineral waters?

Legislative decree number 105 of 25 January 1992 states the meaning of the word natural mineral waters as follows: “Are to be considered natural mineral waters those waters that, having been originated from an aquifer or an underground reservoir, come from one or more natural or perforated springs and that have the particular sanitary features and properties favorable for health”.