These days, there is water, water everywhere - and more than enough to drink. In fact, "bottled or tap?" has become a standard phrase at fine dining establishments. Savvy restaurateurs know even ...

A glass of carbonated soda is shown in closeup with ice. - Jack Andersen/Getty Images It's not your imagination that fountain soda at fast food restaurants and convenience stores and freshly opened ...

Step foot in the beverage aisle of any grocery store, and you'll be met with an endless array of sparkling waters. If plain isn't your jam, there are dozens of flavors to choose from: Calamansi, ...

Carbonated beverages are a popular choice for quenching thirst and adding a fizzy twist to drinks, but not all are created equal. Sparkling water, soda, and seltzer water are among the most consumed, ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emily writes about what’s in your glass and why it matters. Pop. Fizz. Ahhh. We all love that refreshing sound of bubbles in a ...