MLM Companies
NewAge / Noni (now PartnerCo) Review 2026
Noni juice MLM that went bankrupt and rebranded
1.5
HomeBusinessWatch Rating
Last updated: March 20, 2026
What is NewAge / Noni (now PartnerCo)?
Tahitian Noni juice and wellness products, originally from Morinda. Company went through multiple mergers including ARIIX (2020) and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August 2022. Emerged as PartnerCo in March 2023. Products include noni-based beverages and supplements.
Pros
- Tahitian Noni has genuine antioxidant properties
- Company survived bankruptcy and continues operating as PartnerCo
Cons
- Filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August 2022 with $149M in debt
- Multiple failed mergers (Morinda, ARIIX) led to instability
- FCPA investigation related to China operations (ARIIX)
- Recruitment-oriented compensation plan criticized
- Frequent rebranding creates confusion and instability
Rating Breakdown
Residual Income
1.0
Potential for ongoing passive income
Simplicity
1.5
Easy to understand and execute
Transparency
1.5
Clear about costs, requirements, and income
Community & Support
2.0
Quality of training and community
Value for Money
1.5
Worth the investment
Overall Rating1.5
Frequently Asked Questions About NewAge / Noni (now PartnerCo)
What happened to NewAge and Morinda?
Morinda merged with NewAge in 2018, which then merged with ARIIX in 2020. The combined company filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August 2022 with $149M in debt. It emerged in March 2023 rebranded as PartnerCo.
Is PartnerCo still operating?
Yes — after emerging from bankruptcy, NewAge rebranded as PartnerCo in March 2023. The company was sold to John R. Wadsworth (nephew of original Morinda founder). Operations continue under the new ownership.
Is Tahitian Noni effective?
Noni fruit contains antioxidants and has been used in traditional medicine. However, the dramatic health claims made by some distributors are not FDA-evaluated. The product category has faced scrutiny for overstated benefits.