Canada's Choice to private label pack for Echo Springs
Canada's Choice Spring Water, Inc. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) has finalized its second major private label production agreement in as many months.
Canada's Choice has agreed to supply the western North American production for Echo Springs Water Company (Mississauga, Ontario, Canada), a leading Canadian player in the bottled water market whose customers include some of North America's leading retailers and distributors. Echo Springs has been a six-time consecutive winner of the prestigious ``Certificate of Excellence in Manufacturing'' (1995 to 2000) issued by the International Bottled Water Association.
``In the past two months, we have announced several significant developments, such as the expanded distribution of our flagship brand, Canada's Choice Rocky Mountain Water, to over 1,500 retail outlets in the U.S.; the bottling of Glacier's Edge Pure Natural Water, a premium private label brand sold by thousands of supermarkets located in the U.S. southwest; and today, this agreement to supply the western North American production for Echo Springs, a highly respected participant in the Canadian bottled water industry. These recent announcements prove that we have the resources required to create value for our customers as well as for our shareholders,'' stated Randy Von Hagen, president and chief operating officer of the corporation.
Canada's Choice Spring Water, Inc. bottles, markets and distributes natural spring water to the retail and home/office markets in Canada and the United States, under its flagship brand Canada's Choice Rocky Mountain Water and also private label brands. The corporation owns an aquifer in Foothills of Alberta where it bottles water at source in its own state-of-the-art facilities. Canada's Choice is a member of the International Bottled Water Association, Canadian Bottled Water Association and Alberta Packaged Water and Ice Association, and its products are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
For more info: Peter J. Fearon, CEO, Canada's Choice Spring Water, Inc., 203-452-9821.
Edited by Judy Rice,
Managing Editor, Beverage Online