Clean your facility — and protect everyone working in it.
The first cleaning concentrate engineered to support human health. 95.64% soil removal. 1.7× safer than table salt. No quats. No phenols. No chlorine. Lower OSHA exposure. Simpler SDS audits. The chemistry your insurer wants you to use.
Daily surface cleaning. Floor maintenance. Infection control. The full cabinet replaced — without quats, phenols, chlorine, or petrochemicals.
MF-01
Biofermented Cleaner
The 40-in-1.
95.64%Cleaning · ASTM D4488
1.7×Safer than salt · OECD 425
40+SKUs replaced
The all-purpose concentrate. Kitchens, bathrooms, glass, stainless steel, food-contact surfaces, dishes, fixtures — same bottle, same chemistry, every surface.
Green Seal GS-37Practically Non-ToxicFood-gradeNo petrochemicals
Wax, sealer, and finish removal on commercial floors — reformulated as a food-grade alternative to the butoxyethanol / monoethanolamine / caustic strippers the category has used for forty years.
100× more powerful than Lysol — same safety profile.
100×More powerful than Lysol · lab-verified
99.9998%E. coli · 5.69 log
10 minContact time · ASTM E2315
100× more powerful than Lysol — with the same safety profile as the rest of our platform. Broad-spectrum microbial reduction (Gram-positive and Gram-negative), formulated exclusively from GRAS, food-derived ingredients. No quats, phenols, or chlorine derivatives.
Three SKUs replace 40+. One supplier replaces a closet of them.
Indoor air · § B-03
Protect workers · protect occupants
Indoor Environmental Quality
The cleaning bottle is an air-quality decision.
Americans spend 90% of their lives indoors. Cleaning chemistry is one of the largest sources of the volatile organic compounds and formaldehyde those occupants breathe — and the workers using it absorb the heaviest dose. Switching the chemistry is the highest-leverage indoor-air decision a facility can make.
90%
of life is spent indoors.
U.S. EPA · Indoor Air Quality
2–5×
higher pollution indoors than outdoors.
U.S. EPA · IAQ in Buildings
33%
of indoor VOC emissions linked to cleaning products.
Patel et al., Environmental Science & Technology, 2020
Top 5
occupational asthma rate · cleaning workers · among U.S. industries.
NIOSH · CDC
Population 01 · Workers
The janitors using it.
Cleaning workers carry one of the highest occupational asthma and dermatitis rates of any U.S. industry. The chemistry is the cause.
MotherFerment removes the exposure at the source — 1.7× safer than table salt by OECD 425, no PPE required. The chemistry your team handles every shift is the chemistry your liability carrier will thank you for.
Population 02 · Occupants
The people in the building.
Students, patients, hotel guests, daycare children, office workers — anyone occupying the space after a cleaning pass breathes whatever the chemistry left in the air.
Zero VOCs above the EPA TO-15 detection limit. No formaldehyde. No quat residue. The room is occupant-ready the moment the cleaner finishes — not after a 30-minute air-out.
On our board
Aligned with the WELL framework. Built with the people who wrote it.
The WELL Building Standard makes indoor air the first of ten concepts a healthy building has to clear — with specific thresholds for VOCs, formaldehyde, and PM2.5. The cleaning chemistry the standard's authors think about is the kind we make.
That's not coincidence. Paul Scialla — founder of Delos and co-founder of the WELL Building Standard — sits on our board. The chemistry profile MotherFerment ships with is engineered against the metrics WELL targets.
Paul Scialla · Founder, Delos · Co-founder, WELL Building Standard · Board member, Bioferment Technologies
Occupied-venue cleaning between shows without the hour of off-gassing that traditional disinfectants need.
Pet & Veterinary
Vet clinics · Daycares · Boarding · Grooming · Training facilities
Animal-safe on floors, kennels, and play areas. No quat residues that pets ingest off paws and surfaces.
Field · End-of-service, 11:42 p.m.
The same spray bottle a line cook used at noon. The same one the closer wipes down with at midnight. No second SKU.
The Math · Per RTU Gallon, Diluted at 1:32
§ B-03 · Run the Numbers
The math, with receipts
Cleaner chemistry. Cheaper line item.
One drum replaces fifteen line items.
The math your distributor doesn't want to do: per ready-to-use gallon at 1:32 dilution, motherferment beats the leading institutional all-purpose, the leading "green" institutional, and the dedicated stainless / glass / food-contact SKUs you currently buy separately — all of them, at once.
Independently audited by a third-party procurement consultancy in Q1 2026. Pricing reflects 5-gallon drum, FOB Sanford FL, before volume tier discounts.
Price comparison · 2026 spot pricing · Major foodservice distributor catalog (Q1 2026) · Audit available on request
Cleaner
Cost / RTU gal
Annual / 100 gal/wk
Petrochemical APC (institutional brand A)
$1.84
$9,568
"Green" APC (plant-based brand B)
$2.12
$11,024
Stainless / glass / food-contact SKUs
$2.64
$13,728
motherferment MF-01 @ 1:32
$0.41
$2,132
Compliance · Documents on Demand
§ B-04 · For Procurement
For procurement
Every certificate. In your inbox in 24 hours.
Registered
NSF D2 Food-Contact
Approved for use on food-contact surfaces with no rinse step required. Letter of registration available on request.
Antimicrobial efficacy and surface-cleaning performance independently validated through a partnership with the UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences.
OSHA-compliant Safety Data Sheet, dilution-rate technical bulletin, surface-compatibility matrix, GHS labeling artwork — all available within 24 hours.
Custodial cleans during occupied hours now. The principal stopped getting parent emails about the smell.
Verified Accounts · 2025–2026
§ B-05 · Case Studies
The receipts, with names
"It cleared three suppliers off our PO."
14-Unit Restaurant Group
Southeast US · Casual dining · Switched Q3 2025
Case 01
"We were buying APC from three vendors and a separate food-contact sanitizer. Motherferment collapsed all four into one PO line. Annualized savings: $87,400."
$87,400
Annual savings
4 → 1
SKUs consolidated
Director of Operations
14 locations · ~1,400 covers/day
Independent K-8 School
New England · 1,200 students · Switched Fall 2025
Case 02
"Custodial used to clean after-hours because of the fumes. Now they clean during the school day. Parent complaints about the smell went to zero."
100%
In-day cleaning
0
Fragrance complaints
Director of Facilities
K-8 independent · 1,200 students
"Guest-room turnover without VOC residue is the entire pitch. We stopped airing rooms for 30 minutes after housekeeping. That alone gave us back six rooms a night across the portfolio."
+6 rms
Turn capacity / night
22%
Janitorial spend ↓
VP, Operations
Boutique hotel group · 9 properties
Implementation · From PO to Day One
§ B-06 · How It Fits
From quote to dispenser, in days
Four steps to cabinet consolidation.
01 — Discovery
We audit your current spend.
Send us your last 90 days of janitorial invoices. We come back with a side-by-side cost & SKU report — usually within five business days.
02
02 — Pilot
A 30-day single-location trial.
Concentrate, dispensers, dilution training, and a pilot success scorecard. If it doesn't pencil out, we eat the cost.
03
03 — Roll-out
Phased onboarding by location.
Pallet shipping to each location on your cadence. Wall-mount dispenser kits and bilingual training videos shipped in the first pallet.
04
04 — Account
A real human signs every reply.
Net-30 terms, dedicated account manager, monthly usage report, automatic re-order at your re-order point. No portal logins required.
Pricing · § B-08
All 7 container sizes
Direct-to-facility pricing
One concentrate. Seven container sizes.
Order any quantity, any size. No per-SKU minimums — pick the container that fits your facility. Per-gallon cost drops as you scale up. Free shipping on orders $750+.
Container
Price
Price / gal
RTU yield (at 1:32)
Container
34 oz Can34 oz
Price$44.25
Price / gal
$166.62
RTU yield
9 gal ready-to-use
Container
64 oz Can64 oz
Price$71.78
Price / gal
$143.56
RTU yield
17 gal ready-to-use
Container
2.5 Gallon Jug2.5 gal
Price$351.45
Price / gal
$140.58
RTU yield
82 gal ready-to-use
Container
5 Gallon Bucket5 gal
Price$693.00
Price / gal
$138.60
RTU yield
165 gal ready-to-use
Container
10 Gallon Drum10 gal
Price$1,336.50
Price / gal
$133.65
RTU yield
330 gal ready-to-use
Container
55 Gallon Drum55 gal
Price$7,078.50
Price / gal
$128.70
RTU yield
1,815 gal ready-to-use
Container
330 Gallon Tote330 gal
Price$40,837.50
Price / gal
$123.75
RTU yield
10,890 gal ready-to-use
All prices FOB Sanford, FL · Net-30 with approved credit · Free shipping on orders $750+ · RTU yield calculated at 1:32 dilution
Send us the basics — locations, surfaces, current vendor mix. We come back within one business day with a side-by-side cost & SKU report and a pilot proposal. No deck, no demo, no scheduling rounds.
One business-day response, signed by a real human on our team
Free 90-day spend audit before you commit to anything
30-day single-location pilot, no purchase required to evaluate
SDS, NSF letter, COI, and active-ingredients PDF in the first reply
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