Coalition: some FR chemicals may fade
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According to the Children's Coalition for Fire Safe Mattresses, some mattresses that meet California's strict new fire-resistance regulations could have their FR protection break down over time and become dangerous. The coalition plans to contact companies that were making mattresses that are unsafe and ask them to bring about the required changes.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2005
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Hickory Springs name bio foam
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North Carolina based Hickory Springs has designed new upholstery and bedding foam made up of biological raw materials. The product named as 'preserve' will be produced in limited numbers initially.
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Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2006
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