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Tex requirement
man health. These include lead,
formaldehyde, heavy metals, carcinogenic
dye stuffs and phthalates.
Oeko-Tex also tests for color
fastness and pH levels.
“Consumers are concerned
about the environmental and
health safety of their sleep products
and that they are made in
ecologically responsible ways,”
said Dale Read, SSA president.
“We developed this comprehensive,
three-level system to allow
manufacturers and retailers to
clearly convey these critical points
through a comprehensive labeling
system and easy-to-understand
seals that help consumers identify
the best product choices for them.”
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Market visitors pick winner of Anatomic Global contest
Corona, Calif.-based mattress
maker Anatomic Global created
a stir in its showroom at
the winter Las Vegas Market
when five artists sculpted and
painted their interpretations
of “Comfort by Design,”
the name of the company’s
new premium memory foam
mattress line. Sculptor Alex
Carbet and painters Diane
Mifsud Giusti, Beti Kristof
and Niki Sands created
original artwork in front of
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First place Alex Carbet earned $1,000 and a new
foam bed for his sculpture.
showroom visitors, who were asked to choose their favorite. Carbet’s
foam sculpture of a woman floating in a cloud was the winner, earning
him $1,000 in cash and a foam bed valued at $3,000. Kristof’s painting
of a woman unlocking the secrets of sleep was runner-up.
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