John Waite investigates the global battle over precious water sources and the companies seeking to exploit them. He travelled to a spa resort in Brazil after Nestlé enlarged its bottled water plant to produce "Pure Life", a brand of table water. Read Nestlé's response
A David and Goliath battle is going on between residents of a famous spa resort and the biggest producer of bottled water in the world, Nestle. Locals say the company's pumping activities in the town are having a serious effect on its most valuable asset; its therapeutic springs.
