CamelBak Dealers to be First-To-Market with new BPA-Free Bottle
CamelBak Products, LLC, today announced a program that will convert its entire line of re-useable water bottles to a new material that is 100% free of bisphenol-A (BPA).
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CamelBak has teamed with an innovative U.S.- based supplier to manufacture bottles with an entirely new material: Eastman Tritanâ„¢ copolyester.
The BPA-free Better Bottle™ with Classic Cap, will ship in early Feb. The Better Bottle with the patented CamelBak Bite Valve™ will transition from polycarbonate to Tritan with a complete changeover expected in spring ‘08.
New colors of the Better Bottle with Bite Valve, introduced in Feb, will all be made from BPA-free Eastman Tritan copolyester.
“We’re very pleased to be the first company to deliver 100% BPA-free bottles,†said Layne Rigney, CamelBak’s Vice President of Global Sales. “Customers have been asking for a BPA-free alternative and our design team has delivered.â€
