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ADFC Launches Labeling Compliance Program

February 6, 2006

Geralyn Lederman
Kellen Company

NEW YORK, NY – When the American Down and Feather Council’s Seal of Approval (ADFC) is on the package, consumers purchasing down and feather bedding products, such as pillows, comforters and feather beds, can feel confident that they are receiving quality, accurately labeled products. The launch of the ADFC’s Labeling Compliance Program means...
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IDFB Approves Steam Conditioning

January, 2006

IDFL

During the June 2005 IDFB meetings in Kyoto Japan, the International Down & Feather Bureau (IDFB) approved “Steam Conditioning” as the official world-wide fill power conditioning method. During the January 2005 IDFB Technical Meeting in Frankfurt, Germany, the exact procedure for Steam Conditioning was approved. This procedure is a combination of the Japanese Method and the Simplified Method.
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