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Brussels based International Taste & Quality Institute (iTQi) has awarded Malmberg Original with two stars. The two stars from the jury denotes that the bottled water is a remarkable product in terms of taste.

iTQi consists a jury from nine of the most prestigious culinary organisations including Académie Culinaire de France; Federazione Italiana Cuochi; Academy of Culinary Arts; Juenes Restaurateurs d´Éurope; Associaciones de Cocineros de España; Maîtres Cuisiniers de France Euro-Toques; Maîtres Cuisiniers de Belgique; Association de la Sommellerie Internationale; and Verband der Köche Deutschlands. The jury also featured an official from the Association de la Sommellerie Internationale (ASI).

Malmberg Marketing Manager Nicklas Lindblad commented: "We are very proud to receive this award and it confirms, what we already know, that the taste of Malmberg Original is very good." Malmberg Original is pure artesian water from Sweden with gentle carbonation. Next year the company plans to send the still version, Malmberg Stilla, to Brussels in the hope of scooping another award.