Bonaqua

Bonaqua is a mineralized bottled water brand sold in Hong Kong owned by The Coca-Cola Company and Swire Coca-Cola HK.^[1] It is one of the many brands of Coca-Cola bottled water. The term "Bonaqua" stands for "Good water" in French.^[1] The product is filtered, mineralized and bottled.

Bonaqua label-less bottle design (top) Bonaqua regular bottle design (bottom)

Water processing

Filtration

According to Swire Coca-Cola's own website, each bottle of “Bonaqua” undergoes a series of purification procedures with the water being filtered by a multi-barrier filtration system, reverse osmosis treatment and disinfection.^[1] The filtration process of Bonaqua's water is certified by the National Sanitation Foundation^[2]

Minerals

Minerals like magnesium sulphate, potassium chloride and sodium chloride are claimed to be added after the filtration process.^[3]

Sustainability

Label-less Bottle

In 2021, "Bonaqua" released a new label-less version of bottled water which was sold in Hong Kong and later in Taiwan in mid-2022. aimed at being more environmentally-friendly. The new label-less design uses rPET rather than the conventional PET used in its regular version.^[4] The new label-less bottle design is also 52.8% lighter than the regular version.^[4]