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  • Melaleuca promotes new President of International

    IDAHO FALLS — Melaleuca CEO Frank VanderSloot announced last week that Melaleuca Senior Vice President of International Jerry Felton has been promoted to President of Melaleuca International. In this role, Felton will oversee all of Melaleuca's international operations in the 16 countries where it ... Read more

  • Melaleuca Pays $2.8 Million in Employee Longevity Bonuses

    $23 million paid in longevity bonuses since 2007 November 16, 2017 -- IDAHO FALLS — Melaleuca rewarded 230 employees who have reached landmark anniversaries this year by giving them $2.8 million in loyalty and longevity bonuses during the company's annual meeting. These bonuses were distributed to ... Read more

  • Melaleuca Celebrates the Holidays by Filling Pantries and Donating Toys

    IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Dec. 20, 2013 -- Melaleuca and hundreds of its employees have been quietly spreading holiday cheer around Southeast Idaho, making the season a little brighter for children and families in need. Because of Melaleuca's charitable efforts, dozens of local families will have stocked ... Read more

  • Melaleuca Reaches Sales Milestone

    On December 20, 2011, Melaleuca celebrated reaching $1 billion in annual revenues for the first time in its 26-year history. The company celebration was broadcast around the globe via the Internet. Melaleuca, which was founded 26 years ago, has almost 300,000 independent sales associates and employs... Read more

  • Melaleuca opens new facility in Knox County

    Over the next ten years, Knox County will be gaining an estimated 500 jobs as the rapidly expanding Melaleuca operations at Forks of the River Industrial Park become stable. The Idaho-based supplier of nutritional supplements is expected to rake in an estimated $900 million in profits and plans to e... Read more

  • Melaleuca Wins Court Ruling

    A three-year battle between Melaleuca and a former employee has ended. Melaleuca C.E.O., Frank Vandersloot received the 34-page ruling Tuesday from the Seventh Judicial District, dismissing all remaining claims by Jeff Wasden. Wasden accused Melaleuca of slandering his name."Fortunately, this liti... Read more

  • Melaleuca Wins Ruling Against Defamation Claim

    After a prolonged three year legal battle between Melaleuca and a former employee, a judge delivered a 34-page ruling on Tuesday in the Seventh Judicial District court dismissing all remaining claims by Jeff Wasden.Wasden had filed suit claiming that Melaleuce slandered his name.CEO Frank Vandersloo... Read more

  • Melaleuca Dumps Old Vitamins

    Melaleuca has dumped approximately 15 tons of vitimins into a Bonneville County landfill to make room for new and more effective supplements.Filling almost twelve dump trucks, the 10.4 million dollars worth of inventory was disposed of after Melaleuca clamined to have come up with a better way to al... Read more

  • Max International Blocked from Recruiting Melaleuca Employees

    A Utah-based company was issued a restraining order last week, temporarily restricting the recruitment of any past or present marketing affiliates of Melaleuca, a health and home products corporation. Max International was issued a restraining order by U.S. District Judge William Downes, as the res... Read more

  • Former Melaleuca employee ordered to pay back 240K

    Jeff Wasden, the former vice president of marketing for Melaleuca Inc. has been ordered by a state judge to pay reparations amounting to over $240,000 for breaking a former agreement not to criticize Frank VanderSloot, the company president.The ruling was made by a state judge after Mr. Wasden was f... Read more

  • Melaleuca Sues Max International

    Melaleuca has apparently filed suit in Federal court against Max International and its top sales executives and several former Melaleuca reps.According to the Idaho Business Review:Idaho health and home products company Melaleuca Inc. accuses a Utah company of raiding some of its top sales staff, in... Read more

  • Melaleuca in the Caspar Star Tribune

    The Idaho Falls-based health care products company Melaleuca Inc. has handed out about $1.35 million to its employees under a program that pays workers who stay with the company long-term. The Post Register reports that the company gave the longevity checks during its annual meeting Thursday to... Read more

  • Melaleuca Gives Employees Longevity Payments

    The Idaho Falls-based health care products company Melaleuca Inc. has handed out about $1.35 million to its employees under a program that pays workers who stay with the company long-term.The Post Register reports that the company says it gave the longevity checks to 126 employees who reached milest... Read more

  • Melaleuca Expansion in the Idaho News

    IDAHO FALLS - Melaleuca is expanding yet again here in Idaho Falls and today the chamber of commerce is celebrating the significant impact that this new distribution center is having on the community in Idaho Falls.I have here with me Chief Administer Officer Jan Nielsen, tell me what is so unique a... Read more

  • Groundbreaking for Melaleuca Expansion

    Melaleuca Inc., which manufactures nutritional and pharmaceutical products, will hold a ground breaking ceremony at 11 a.m. Thursday for a $22 million expansion of its Forks of the River distribution center.The new 231,000-square-foot distribution center at 5301 National Drive will have five incomin... Read more

  • Melaleuca Issues Voluntary Recall on Peanut Products

    Melaleuca, Inc., of Idaho Falls, Idaho, has issued a voluntary recall of select lots of Attain® Nutrition Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter flavor, ProFlex15™ Protein Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter flavor, and ProFlex20™ Protein Bars Chocolate Peanut Butter flavor in response to an expanded recall by Peanu... Read more

  • Melaleuca Recall in the Charleston Daily Mail

    In a Feb. 12 story about the recall of peanut products as a part of the salmonella outbreak, The Associated Press -- relying on information from the company -- reported erroneous lot numbers for protein bars that are being recalled by Melaleuca Inc. The recall includes chocolate peanut butter flavor... Read more

  • Melaleuca Reports Record Sales

    A long-time Idaho Falls business that has made a name for itself around the world opens a new store to better serve its customers. The Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors held a ribbon cutting Monday, welcoming Melaleuca's product store to its new location on Broadway, just a block a... Read more

  • Melaleuca Moves Into New Building

    Melaleuca has a new home in Idaho Falls, and Monday managers showed it off. Members from the community came out for the ribbon cutting and to see the new store. With the state the economy is in, Melaleuca is doing quite well. It's even hit record highs, reporting a twenty eight million dollar increa... Read more

  • Melaleuca in the Seattle Weekly

    At the end of October, a post appeared on Craigslist asking for people interested in preserving the environment and maintaining a healthy, chemical-free lifestyle. And really, who in Seattle isn't? But the ad wasn't for a product, service or cohousing community; it was offering the chance to, yes, b... Read more