How Far Did Voss and San Pellegrino Travel to My Whole Foods?

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NAME	SOURCE	MILES TO SF	BOTTLE WEIGHT (IN OZ.)	CO₂ (TRAVEL ONLY; LBS./1 L. BOTTLE)	SELLING POINT
Evian (Danone)	Evian-les-Bains, France	6,265	3.35	.61	“French Alps”
Volvic (Danone)	Volvic, Auvergne, France	6,255	2.34	.59	drawn from “deep inside the lush, green ancient volcanoes”
San Pellegrino (Nestlé)	San Pellegrino Terme, Italy	6,135	17.74 (glass)	.80	“preferred by top restaurants”
Perrier (Nestlé)	Vergeze, France	5,900	17.61 (glass)	.63	“50 million bubbles”
Fiji Water	Yaqara Valley, Viti Levu, Fiji	5,470	4.15	.49	“untouched by man”
Voss	Hordaland County, southern Norway	5,100	18.93 (glass)	.57	“pure water unlike any other”
365 (Whole Foods)	Shasta, California	223	1.5	.07	“replenishrefreshrehydrate”
Balance	Baxter, California	149	2.14	.06	“Australian flower essences”
Dasani (Coca-Cola)	San Leandro, California	22	1.94	.01	“live positively”