Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day

Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day creates household cleaning and personal care products with essential oils and garden-inspired scents. Founded by Monica Nassif in 2001 and acquired by S.C. Johnson in 2008, the brand focuses on non-toxic ingredients.

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The Story

Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day creates household cleaning and personal care products with essential oils and garden-inspired scents.

Founded by Monica Nassif in 2001 and acquired by S.C. Johnson in 2008, the brand focuses on non-toxic ingredients.

Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day creates household cleaning and personal care products with essential oils and garden-inspired scents.

Founded by Monica Nassif in 2001 and acquired by S.C. Johnson in 2008, the Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day creates household cleaning and personal care products with essential oils and garden-inspired scents. Founded by Monica Nassif in 2001 and acquired by S.C. Johnson in 2008, the

Key Facts & Metrics

📅 Founded 2001

📍 Minneapolis, Minnesota

Products

Mrs. Meyer's Peppermint Multi-Surface Everyday Cleaner

Plant-based multi-surface cleaner with Peppermint essential oil scent. Safe for floors, counters, and walls.

Available for purchase

Mrs. Meyer's Rain Water Laundry Detergent

Plant-based liquid laundry detergent with Rain Water scent. Works in both standard and high-efficiency washers.

Available for purchase

Mrs. Meyer's Lemon Verbena Dish Soap

Plant-based liquid dish soap with Lemon Verbena scent. Cuts grease while being gentle on hands.

Available for purchase

Company Timeline

2007 — Founded Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day
Launched in Iowa with a line of plant-based cleaning products inspired by Mrs. Meyer's own recipes.
2008 — Acquired by SC Johnson
SC Johnson acquired the brand, expanding its national retail distribution while keeping the independent ethos.
2015 — Leaping Bunny Certification
Earned Leaping Bunny certification for its cruelty-free product line.

Episodes Featuring Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day

EP 802

Advice Line with Monica Nassif of Mrs. Meyers

Monica Nassif

Mrs. Meyers

Guy Raz hosts Monica Nassif on the Advice Line to tackle real founder challenges. Allison Ombres needs help scaling her wig brand Encelia Hair beyond organic growth. Nick Harmon wants to focus Randomals after viral success stretched the team thin. Ben Rothenhafer asks whether he's ready to expand his chandelier cleaning business. Monica shares hard-won lessons about discipline, supply chains, and building brands that last.

Jan 22, 202640 min

Founders Featured

Monica Nassif

Monica Nassif founded Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day in 2002, naming it after her mother. A former nurse and retail worker who lost $75,000 on a prior startup, she built the company before selling to S.C. Johnson in 2008. She graduated from the University of Iowa and authored "I Bottled My Mother."

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