Bon Ami Company
Bon Ami Company is a American manufacturer known for its environmentally friendly cleaning products. The company's history dates back to the late 19th century, making it one of the oldest cleaning product brands in the country. Bon Ami's product line is most famous for its flagship product, a powder cleanser that has been marketed with the slogan "Hasn't Scratched Yet," indicating its gentle yet effective cleaning capability.
History[edit | edit source]
The Bon Ami Company was founded in 1886, with its origins tied to a mining discovery in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, where a unique feldspar mineral was found to have natural cleaning properties. This discovery led to the development of the original Bon Ami Cleaning Powder, which was less abrasive than other cleaners on the market at the time, making it suitable for cleaning without scratching surfaces.
Over the years, Bon Ami has expanded its product range to include liquid cleaners, dish soap, and other cleaning products, all adhering to the company's ethos of using simple, natural ingredients. The brand has maintained a commitment to environmental sustainability, with products that are biodegradable, free from phosphates, and packaged using recycled materials.
Products[edit | edit source]
The Bon Ami product line includes:
- Bon Ami Powder Cleanser: The original cleaning powder made from natural ingredients like feldspar and limestone.
- Liquid Cleansers: A range of liquid cleaning products designed for various surfaces in the home.
- Dish Soap: Environmentally friendly dish soap that is gentle on hands and effective on grease.
Environmental Commitment[edit | edit source]
Bon Ami has been recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability. The company's products are designed to be effective without the use of harsh chemicals, making them safer for both the environment and the user. Bon Ami's packaging is also eco-friendly, utilizing recycled materials and minimizing waste.
In Popular Culture[edit | edit source]
Bon Ami's iconic slogan, "Hasn't Scratched Yet," and its vintage packaging design have made it a recognizable brand in popular culture. The company has been featured in various media over the years, highlighting its long-standing presence in the American household.
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