Ten tips for buying and caring for a down comforter NEW YORK, NY – Down and feather bedding is not only comfortable, it can save money and resources. The current emphasis on reducing costs and being environmentally responsible make sustainable, recyclable down bedding the economical, eco-conscious way to stay warm. Save money and resources. The […]
The American Down & Feather Council’s tips for finding the perfect pillow NEW YORK, NY (July 8, 2009) – A good night’s sleep is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, insufficient sleep can lead to a host of chronic health problems including diabetes, depression and obesity. […]
Natural fill bedding saves money and resources NEW YORK, NY (September 9, 2008) – Down and feather bedding is not only comfortable, it can save the earth’s resources and consumers’ money! Rising energy costs and the current emphasis on being environmentally responsible make sustainable, recyclable natural fill bedding the eco-conscious way to achieve comfortable, lightweight […]
ADFC Launches Consumer Web Page to Answer Common Questions NEW YORK, NY (June 12, 2008) – Have you ever found yourself standing in the bedding department of a store, surrounded by down and feather comforters, blankets and pillows, wondering how on earth to choose the right one? Because purchasing down and feather bedding products can […]
Stephen Palmer and Jeff Hollander to serve second term NEW YORK, NY (March 18, 2008) – Stephen Palmer, co-president of United Feather and Down has been chosen to serve a second term as chair of the American Down and Feather Council (ADFC), a section of the Home Fashion Products Association (HFPA). Jeff Hollander, CEO of […]
NEW YORK, NY (July 31, 2007) – The American Down and Feather Council (ADFC) will be meeting during the New York Home Fashions Market, August 6 – 10, to discuss the progress if its Labeling Compliance Program. The program, which was launched in January 2006, has had a very positive impact on the industry. Thirteen […]
Bedding Industry’s Self Monitoring is Successful NEW YORK, NY (March 15, 2007) – The American Down and Feather Council’s (ADFC) Labeling Compliance Program has been making a positive impact on the down and feather bedding industry. Launched in January 2006 with the goal of protecting retailers and consumers from mislabeled down and feather bedding products, […]
Chair of American Down & Feather Council to also lead IDFB NEW YORK, NY (February 27, 2007) – Stephen Palmer, co-president of United Feather and Down and chairman of the American Down and Feather Council (ADFC) has been elected president of the International Down and Feather Bureau (IDFB). IDFB is the international association of the […]
NEW YORK, NY (January 16, 2007) – The American Down and Feather Council (ADFC) brought its message of labeling compliance and product testing to an audience of industry leaders in Beijing. Joe Crawford, ADFC Marketing Chair, addressed attendees at the Chinese Feather and Down Industrial Association’s October meeting on topics relating to labeling compliance within […]
NEW YORK, NY (October 25, 2006) – The American Down and Feather Council (ADFC) is bringing its message of labeling compliance and product testing to an audience of industry leaders in Beijing. Joe Crawford, ADFC Marketing Chair, will be addressing the Chinese Feather and Down Industrial Association at Beijing Exhibition Central Hotel, 135 Xizhimenwai Street […]
