How about Soy based poly foam?

Gurunathan Thangavel @Gurunathan_Thangavel

02 February 2018 0 9K Report

crate and barel sells a couch, they assured us it’s FR free and non toxic. Soy foam is less than 20% soy and more than 90% polyurethane foam. Do you have any idea?

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