What to do if tap water looks or tastes strange?
Tap water in this country is normally of excellent quality. Drinking water is the best controlled foodstuff in Germany. Nevertheless, the waterworks only guarantee flawless water up to the house connection. Impairments are generally rare. But what can you do if a brown broth unexpectedly bubbles out of your tap or the tap water has […]
Vacation trips: Caution – tap water endangers your health!
Tap water is cheap, environmentally friendly, practical and of the best quality in most regions of Germany. Tap water is one of the best controlled foods in Germany. However, comprehensive controls and the quality of drinking water cannot be taken for granted in most countries around the world. On vacation trips, reaching for a bottle […]
Do microsiemens have an influence on drinking water?
The water contains dissolved particles that the eye and tongue generally do not notice when drinking. And yet they are there. With the help of technical measuring devices, so-called microsiemens can be determined. But what do these measured values say about the quality of drinking water and what does it mean when particles dissolved in […]
Turn of the year with a glass of champagne and water
As the old year draws to a close, the new one can begin. Once again this year, most people will look back on the past year on December 31 and welcome the new year more or less cheerfully. Not everyone will be in a celebratory mood, but when there is a party, alcohol is usually […]
World Vegan Day: Is water really vegan?
November 1, 2017 is World Vegan Day. It is being celebrated for the 24th time. This makes it easy to see that the vegan lifestyleis more than just a fashion trend of the last five years in Germany and Europe. The international day of action, with events centered around the vegan lifestyle, first took place […]
Which water is particularly good for babies?
Water plays a special role in infant nutrition. Mothers who are unable to breastfeed fully or at all need water to prepare their baby’s bottle right from birth. Water is also needed for the baby’s first thirst and for cooking or mixing porridge in the first year of life. But is tap water sufficient? Or […]
Luxury water: lifestyle or real added value?
We have now internalized how healthy water is for our bodies. We consist of about 65 percent water, there is hardly a process in our organism that does not require water in order to run properly. Water bottles are omnipresent in all shapes and sizes, at work, during sport, in children’s hands and on advertising […]
Filter tap water? -Or not?
Water filter: effective or gimmick? In Germany, drinking water is one of the foods that is best and most closely monitored. Nevertheless, the majority of consumers buy bottled drinking water in the form of mineral water. Few filter the tap water to obtain better quality. This is usually due to concerns about their own health […]
Drink something new more often
Trying out new things is fun, you want to be part of the action. It doesn’t have to be beer from a champagne bottle, the tried and tested tap water is here to stay. But something is happening in the middle. Drinking is fun We now know that drinking is important. We are disciplined and […]
Healthy drinking
By now, most of us have gotten the message: We need to drink, enough and the right thing! Our body is well hydrated if we drink around 1.5 to 2 liters a day, and more if it is warm or we are doing sport. What is the best thing to drink? Water, of course. Whether […]
