Disinfecting Efficacy
Force of Nature is an EPA registered disinfectant & sanitizer proven to kill 99.9%* of bacteria & viruses, including Norovirus, Salmonella, Influenza A, Staph, MRSA & Listeria. The EPA has designated Force of Nature for use in hospitals, medical clinics, daycares, schools, restaurants & veterinary clinics. The EPA registration number is 93040-1.
Force of Nature’s cleaning and deodorizing efficacy has also been evaluated in an independent, 3rd party laboratory, TURI (Toxic Use Reduction Institute, the University of Massachusetts).
Cleaning Efficacy
Conclusion: Force of Nature is highly effective on a variety of soil types, despite using no harmful chemicals.
% Soil Removed |
Force of Nature |
Scrubbing Bubbles |
Lysol Power Bath Cleaner |
Soap Scum Soil |
>89.55% |
73.50% |
89.36% |
% Soil Removed |
Force of Nature |
Formula 409 All Purpose |
Clorox Clean-up Cleaner & Bleach |
Light Oil Soil |
95.34% |
81.26% |
96.66% |
Greasy Soil |
96.35% |
93.94% |
92.76% |
% Soil Removed |
Force of Nature |
Windex |
Glass Cleaning Soil |
95.95% |
94.06% |
Laboratory Source: Turi Testing Reports, October / November 2013
Deodorizing Efficacy
Conclusion: Force of Nature is a highly effective deodorizer, despite having no harmful chemicals.
Malodor Remaining After Application of Deodorizer
Force of Nature |
Formula 409 |
Febreze |
No Remaining Malodor |
Medium / Strong Remaining Malodor |
Medium Remaining Malodor |
Laboratory Source: Turi Testing Reports, October/November 2013. Test was odor from spoiled milk in a carton after 3 days.
Carpet Cleaning Efficacy
Conclusion: Force of Nature is highly effective in carpet cleaning, despite having no harmful chemicals.
Cleaning Efficacy |
Force of Nature |
Food Stains |
Parity To Resolve Carpet Cleaner |
Pet Accidents & Odors |
Parity To Resolve Carpet Cleaner |
Ground-in Dirt |
Parity To Resolve Carpet Cleaner |
We suggest 1st testing rugs & carpets in an inconspicuous spot to confirm colorfastness.
Laboratory Source:
Turi Testing Reports, October 2016. Industry Standard Spectrometry Test Results.
EPA Registration Process
To receive federal EPA registration, the product is tested using extremely rigorous EPA approved anti-microbial testing protocols, in EPA approved labs, across multiple batches of product. Suppliers, purity, concentration & processing of all individual ingredients must be approved, with strict statistical limits on all. The product also goes through rigorous safety reviews. The federal EPA has designated Force of Nature as suitable for use as a disinfectant and sanitizer in daycare, pre-schools and schools. EPA state registration information
here.
Force of Nature is an EPA registered disinfectant & sanitizer proven to kill 99.9%* of bacteria & viruses, including Norovirus, Salmonella, Influenza A, Staph, MRSA & Listeria.
*Organisms:
Sanitization Organisms
Salmonella enterica (Salmonella), Staphylococcus aureus (Staph), Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Pseudomonas), Listeria monocytogenes (Listeria), Feline Calicivirus, Strain F-9, Influenza A virus
Disinfection Organisms
Salmonella enterica (Salmonella), Staphylococcus aureus (Staph), Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Pseudomonas), Listeria monocytogenes (Listeria), Feline Calicivirus, Strain F-9, Influenza A virus
Qualified Germs List
Kills Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus – MRSA and Influenza A Virus, Strain A/Hong Kong/8/68, Feline Calicivirus, Strain F9