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What does "Daunasan / Downafresh" stand for?

 
Daunasan® / Downafresh® are brands owned by the Association of the European Bedfeather and Bedding Industries. The trademark refers to the filling material of duvets and pillows both to the filling of finished articles and processed feathers and down which have not yet been filled into shells.
 
Daunasan® / Downafresh® are brands owned by the Association of the European Bedfeather and Bedding Industries. The trademark refers to the filling material of duvets and pillows both to the filling of finished articles and processed feathers and down which have not yet been filled into shells. Daunasan® / Downafresh® document that the hygiene and cleanliness requirements are met in accordance with the European standard EN 12935.
 
Companies using the trademark have the down and feathers processed at their plant tested by a hygiene laboratory and are liable to document the processing of the filling material.
 

Circa an hour long, the down and feathers undergo 6 to 8 washing cycles. Subsequently they are dried at temperatures exceeding 100 °C so that also the pathogens of the so-called bird flu are surely killed.

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Further information at DownCheck :
Can down and feathers transmit avian influenza? Why do we need so many different labels and brands? That it just confusing! How are down and feathers processed into bedding articles?
Source: Verband der Deutschen Daunen- und Federnindustrie e.V.
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What means Downafresh greenLine?

Only bedding products containing down and feather fillings may be labelled with the Downafresh greenLine brand. Down and feathers are a pure natural material deriving from a sustainable production process. The trademark variation Downafresh greenLine signifies that the fillings of bedding products labelled with this trademark have been processed according to ecological criteria.

What does that mean?

Only bedding products containing down and feather fillings may be labelled with the Downafresh greenLine brand. Down and feathers are a pure natural material deriving from a sustainable production process. The trademark variation Downafresh greenLine signifies that the fillings of bedding products labelled with this trademark have been processed according to ecological criteria.

What does that mean?
Down and feathers are a product of nature. Due to their natural properties they have an outstanding heat insulating effect and are perfectly suitable as filling material for bedding products. They keep the sleeping person warm with very little weight. Down and feathers are not produced industrially, but are a pure natural material. They do not contain any harmful substances by nature and can easily be recycled. For bedding products labelled with Downafresh greenLine only fillings are employed which have been thoroughly washed with water and dried at temperatures of at least 100° C in order to meet the hygienic requirements defined in the European standard EN 12935.

During the processing of such feathers and down, only environmentally compatible detergent agents are used preserving the natural properties of the filling material. The users of Downafresh greenLine are obliged to have their products regularly tested at an independent testing laboratory to check whether the requirements for hygiene, cleanliness and environmental friendliness have been met.
 

Source: Verband der Deutschen Daunen- und Federnindustrie e.V.
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