Melaleuca: The Wellness Company

Melaleuca: The Wellness Company is a consumer packaged goods company that develops, manufactures, and sells health and wellness products in a wide range of categories. The company is headquartered in Idaho Falls and is one of the largest private companies in Idaho.

The Wellness Company offers a portfolio of products that it markets as safer, healthier, more sustainable alternatives to many common household products, such as home cleaning and personal care products. The company’s mission statement is "to enhance the lives of those we touch by helping people reach their goals."

As a manufacturer and online retailer, Melaleuca primarily sells its products online through the Melaleuca website. Local residents also have the option to shop at its physical store in downtown Idaho Falls. Melaleuca was founded in 1985 and has consistently grown since that time. Since 2017, the company has been generating more than $2 billion in annual revenue, and it is the largest online wellness shopping club in North America.

Melaleuca products are used in approximately 2 million households each month in the 20 countries where it operates. As a result, Melaleuca has become Idaho’s largest e-commerce company and one of the top 100 e-commerce companies in North America.

The vast majority of Americans prefer to buy products that are made in the United States — Melaleuca knows that and strives to support American manufacturing and offer American-made products. The company has about 2,000 employees in the US. Its customer care call centers are in the US, and it has manufacturing and distribution centers in Idaho Falls, Knoxville and Kansas City.

FAQs

What is Melaleuca?

Melaleuca is a health and wellness company based in Idaho that manufactures and sells more than 400 exclusive wellness products for millions of households in 20 countries and territories. It is the largest manufacturer of consumer packaged goods in the Northwest United States and one of the largest catalog and online wellness retailers in North America.

How can I buy Melaleuca products?

Melaleuca products can be purchased online by anyone once they open a Melaleuca account. To learn more about becoming a member of the Melaleuca shopping club, call 800-522-3172.

Are Melaleuca products manufactured in the United States?

Melaleuca is the developer, manufacturer and online retailer of its 400+ consumable household products. Most Melaleuca products are manufactured at multiple manufacturing facilities in Idaho Falls, ID, and Knoxville, TN. Melaleuca also has manufacturing facilities in China for products sold in Asia.

Why are Melaleuca products concentrated?

As The Wellness Company, Melaleuca is open about taking environmental wellness seriously. One way it takes care of the environment is by concentrating its cleaning products. These products are 4x, 6x, 9x, and even 12x concentrated. Customers can add water to formulas from their tap in reusable mixing bottles. This reduces plastic use, storage space, and transportation cost. It also reduces waste, carbon fuel emissions, and power usage. Since it opened its doors in 1985, Melaleuca has saved over 260 million pounds of plastic, 45 million gallons of gasoline, and 1.4 billion pounds of harmful gas emissions.

Is Melaleuca an MLM?

Melaleuca is not an MLM company. Melaleuca does not require buyers to purchase from a network of distributors. Instead, customers purchase items directly from the company. With Melaleuca, there is no “investment.” Melaleuca’s customers purchase only what they will use up on a monthly basis. Unlike MLMs, Melaleuca does not require any of its products to be resold to someone else. In fact, Melaleuca policy strictly prohibits reselling.