Group 1 - The chairman of Jinmailang, Fan Xianguo, confirmed the company's role in producing bottled water for Wahaha, stating that over 50 million cases, equivalent to 1.2 billion bottles, were produced from May last year to May this year [1] - Jinmailang has 26 production bases across the country, which allows for reduced transportation costs and efficient production, with 32 out of 115 beverage production lines being high-speed [1] - Wahaha announced the termination of its cooperation with Jinmailang starting from April 2025, while Fan mentioned that the collaboration would end in May this year [1] Group 2 - Wahaha's official statement acknowledged the existence of a contract manufacturing relationship with Jinmailang, noting that some batches of bottled water did not pass quality checks during internal inspections [3] - Wahaha reassured consumers that all currently available bottled water products meet national quality standards and the company's quality management standards [3]