What makes VaiWai® unique and premium?
Not only does VaiWai® come from a special place, it tastes great, and leaves a positive impact on the communities from where it originates.
Sourced in the lush rainforest of Namosi, in the Fiji Islands, VaiWai® we harvest the water from the natural aquifer and then bottle it at source.
Has VaiWai® been formally recognised for its taste and quality?
VaiWai® is an award winning smooth water sourced from an aquifer deep under the forest in Namosi, Fiji, this is a pristine source with organic certification. The organic certification of the land gives you the assurance of purity.
VaiWai® has been thrice awarded by the International Quality Institute in Brussels as an exemplary tasting water, achieving 3 Gold Stars and is the preferred choice by water sommeliers in the markets we operate in. The aquifer is deep underground and acts as a natural filter so that the water at the source is very pure and has a uniquely smooth texture and “appealing mineral content”.
What does VaiWai® mean ?
VaiWai® is a combination of two words from the Pacific. “Vai” is a Polynesian word meaning water while “Wai” is the Fijian word for water too. To be pronounced “Vye Wye”, where the ‘ye’ in each sounds like the ‘hy’ in “why”.
How many variants of VaiWai® are there?
Currently we offer VaiWai® in four different sizes: 330ml, 500ml, 1l and 1.5l.
Is VaiWai® alkaline?
Yes it sure is, VaiWai® has an alkaline ph level of 7.5
Is VaiWai® organic certified?
While the water itself cannot be certified organic under the current certification codes the land above the VaiWai®source is certified organic. Upholding the standards for the organic certification of the land means that it protects the natural aquifer and keeps it as pure as possible.
Where is VaiWai® manufactured?
VaiWai® is bottled at source in Namosi in a lowland tropical rainforest. Namosi a beautiful lush area on the main island of Viti Levu in the Fiji Islands.
How can I contact the manufacturer of VaiWai® ?
Contact us via our contact form on this website, via email: cate@vaiwai.com or via phone: +6793308803.
How many variants of VaiWai® are there?
Currently we offer VaiWai® in four different sizes: 330ml, 500ml, 1l and 1.5l.
Can I order VaiWai® in bulk?
Reach out to us today to discuss your bulk or wholesale order requirements. Contact us via our contact form on this website, via email: cate@vaiwai.com or via phone: +6793308803.
Is VaiWai® BPA free?
Yes, VaiWai® bottles are BPA free.
What does VaiWai® do to maintain the pristine environments at the source?
We operate a 420 acre property in a rainforest area and it’s super important for us to maintain it’s beautiful pristine conditions.
For below the ground, our beautiful aquifers are monitored and measured to ensure the purest housed in a sustainable setting and as we receive four to five meters of rainfall each year the aquifer levels remain unaffected by our operation.
For above the ground, we have ongoing testing to maintain our organic certification status through Southern Cross Certified, Australia. Operationally, we have stringent practices above the pristine source area to maintain purity and quality at the source.
We also have a conservation programme in association with Nature Fiji and raise endangered palm species that are native to the area.
Which countries is VaiWai® stocked in currently?
Currently, VaiWai® is stocked in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, China and Europe.
How can I become a distributor of VaiWai®?
If you are interested in becoming a distributor of VaiWai® please contact us, we’d love to hear from you.
How does VaiWai® give back to its communities?
In addition to VaiWai® being a platinum donor to Rotary Pacific Water providing life changing solutions to communities in need, there are a myriad of other ways in which VaiWai® helps communities in Fiji; Scholarships for children to attend school; Support for mobile medical care; Investment in Environmental programs; Support for sporting teams; and Healthy lifestyle programs.
How is VaiWai® exported from Fiji ?
The most environmentally friendly way to export things from Fiji is sea shipping and that is how VaiWai® leaves the country. We did some calculations based on average carbon dioxide(CO2) emissions per mode of transport and found out that, for example, from a CO2 emissions perspective, it is better to ship from Fiji to Brisbane, Australia than to freight by road from anywhere located more than 660 km away from Brisbane.
What are the main activities of Pleass Global Limited?
Pleass Global Limited has diverse business activities including bottling water, import and distribution of food and beverage packing, eco tourism, organic horticulture and property development.
Who owns VaiWai?
VaiWai is a brand owned by Pleass Global Limited (PGL). PGL is listed company on the South Pacific Stock Exchange (SPSE). Fiji National Provident Fund: company staff: local and international investors; and corporate organisations.