The article highlights the interview of Peyman Forouhar, a representative from the Association of Producers and Exporters of Mineral and Drinking Water in Iran, with ISNA. Forouhar discusses the dynamics of the bottled water market in Iran, pointing out the seasonal nature of demand and the challenges of maintaining prices due to rising costs. He also clarifies the distinction between mineral and drinking water, emphasizing the stricter production standards for mineral water, including source location and lack of treatment. The Food and Drug Administration of Iran has also weighed in, stating that bottled water labels must accurately reflect whether the product is mineral or drinking water, to better inform consumers. The article concludes by noting the recent price increase of bottled water and the efforts to clearly label it as such to distinguish it from regular drinking water that has been re-treated for safety.