Bluewater Showcases Water-Built-For-Coffee Tech At Coffee Fest Chicago 2026
When cafés can control water composition”, Bluewater US chief Niklas Ivarsson underlines, “they gain greater control over flavor, consistency, and overall beverage quality."
When cafés can control water composition”, Bluewater US chief Niklas Ivarsson underlines, “they gain greater control over flavor, consistency, and overall beverage quality."
With summer now lasting up to a month longer in some regions than in 1990, global water purification and beverage company Bluewater today called for greater global awareness of hydration safety, warning that higher temperatures and longer heatwaves are increasing the risk of heat-related illness and dehydration during everyday activities.
“Our continued presence at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson reflects Bluewater’s commitment to helping world-class sporting events deliver premium hydration experiences sustainably,” said Bluewater US event lead Brady McGrath.
“Coffee Rock is the only mineral formula engineered to support optimal extraction — not just in the cup, but by keeping the espresso machine performing at the top of its game." says Maximillian Lundin.
"Water chemistry remains one of the most neglected yet influential variables in specialty coffee", says Bluewater scientist Dr Ahmed Fawzi.
“What’s hidden in our water matters more than ever. We can’t ignore it,” says Bengt Rittri
“Bluewater is for roasters, shop owners, and operators who care about safe water, better flavor, and protecting their equipment...”
“We already have the technology to practicably removed most all harmful contaminants from tap water..." says Bengt Rittri.
“Supporting the people and platforms that advance specialty coffee is a core priority,” said Bluewater US chief Niklas Ivarsson.
At Bluewater, we’ve made our choice. We focus on clean, safe drinking water without the need for plastic bottles. It’s one step, but it’s a meaningful one.
“Coffee is about much more than beans,” said Bluewater founder and CEO Bengt Rittri.
- Brunnsvatten påverkas både av vad vi människor gör och av naturens egna förutsättningar förklarar Martin Gerre.
"People should be able to trust their tap water in 2026," says Bluewater founder and CEO Bengt Rittri.
“At Bluewater, we obsess over every variable in coffee – the dose, the grind, the brew time," says Niklas Ivarsson, Bluewater USA chief.
“Bluewater’s role as water partner underlines a mutual belief: great coffee starts with great ingredients, and water is at the heart of it.” says Niklas Ivarsson
"At Bluewater, we have focused on water quality and its relevance to human health and wellness from the get-go", says Bluewater communications chief Dave Noble. He notes that the company was founded in 2013 by Swedish ecopreneur Bengt Rittri, with a simple belief: people deserve to know what’s in their drinking water.
An American study found that if not addressed, dehydration in older adults is linked to dramatically worse health outcomes, longer hospital stays, and higher readmission rates.
“With research suggesting that drinking two to three cups a day may be beneficial, Bluewater ensures each cup tastes perfect,” says Niklas Ivarsson, President Bluewater USA Inc.
“Forever chemicals don’t belong in a baby’s first sip of tap water,” Niklas Ivarsson said.
“Safe water is the foundation of health, productivity and resilience,” Bengt Rittri said.