The bottle might look unique and the image might be of a ecological alternative style bottled water company, but is that the whole story? Investigative journalist Anna Lenzer examined Fiji Water in her recent piece for Mother Jones, looking into the details of who owns the company, their environmental record, as well as their relationship with the nation of Fiji and its military government. She joins me to explain her experience and what she learned.
Useful links:
The Article: Spin the Bottle
Response from Fiji’s PR person and other followup info
Details about the holding company (Roll International) that owns Fiji Water
Fiji suspended from Commonwealth
Anna also mention’s the BBC’s programming about Bottled Water