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Melinda's Foods Top 5% worldwide Top 10% in United States Top 5% in Food Items Top 5% in Food Items in United States
melindas.com·🇺🇸 Dallas, United States· Shopify·Since 1997

Melinda's Foods: 39.2K visits a month, 4 active Meta ads, Gravity score 621.

Melinda's Foods — Melinda's Foods is a brand that makes craft pepper sauces and condiments, specializing in hot sauces made with fresh, all-natural ingredients like habanero peppers, carrots, onions, and garlic. In September 2026 melindas.com drew an estimated 39.2K visits, down 48% on the month before. It ranks #685 of 20,419 Food Items brands in United States.

melindas.com@melindasfoods 135KYouTube 17KFacebookLinkedIn 2.4KTrustpilot 2.8Meta Ad Library 4

Updated Traffic Sept 2026Meta ads 7 Oct 2026Google ads 20 Oct 2026Instagram Sept 2026Trustpilot Oct 2026Catalogue Oct 2026Gravity score 2 Nov 2026

Estimated traffic
39.2K
−48% vs. August 2026
Instagram followers
135K
2,487 posts · @melindasfoods
Trustpilot
2.8
3 reviews · 1 in 12 months
Meta ads
4
active · on Google since 2026
Products
45%
in stock · 118 collections
Rank in United States
#685
of 20,419 in Food Items
LinkedIn
2.4K
followers · 58 employees
Earned media value
€22.4k
per month, Instagram

Gravity score

621/ 1000 · 10 of 10 indicators rated
Brand Power666
Momentum598
Performance601

Percentiles within 651 peers: Food Items brands in United States with 30K–100K monthly visits. Recomputed nightly, last on 2 Nov 2026.

How the score is calculated

About the store

Melinda's Foods is a brand that makes craft pepper sauces and condiments, specializing in hot sauces made with fresh, all-natural ingredients like habanero peppers, carrots, onions, and garlic.

01 · Traffic

How much traffic Melinda's Foods gets.

The traffic card of the Gravity brand page: the latest month and its two trends. The monthly curve, 24 months of history, the audience by country, the traffic sources and the category comparison are for members, free to start.

Melinda's Foods drew an estimated 39.2K visits in September 2026, down 48% on the month before and down 46% over three months.

  • Worldwide#209,281of 4.5M sites · Top 5%
  • In United States#66,229of 1.2M sites · Top 10%
  • Food Items, worldwide#6,299of 260,714 brands · Top 5%
  • Food Items, United States#685of 20,419 brands · Top 5%
Monthly visitssource Sept 2026

39.2K

estimated visits in September

1 mo ▼ −47.7%4 mo ▼ −45.6%

The monthly curve, 24 months of history and the category comparison.

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02 · Reviews

What customers say about Melinda's Foods.

The review cards of the Gravity brand page: the Trustpilot page, with its star distribution and the brand's tiers against the index, and the Google reviews. The TrustScore history and the review velocity against the category are for signed-in members.

Melinda's Foods holds 2.8 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 3 reviews, 1 of them in the last twelve months: 33% of customers give five stars and 67% one star.

Trustpilotread 21 Oct 2026
2.8TrustScore · 3 reviews · 1 in 12 months
5 ★33%
4 ★0%
3 ★0%
2 ★0%
1 ★67%

Condiments Supplier Food Seasoning Manufacturer Food Products Supplier Spice Store

Google reviewsData not available

Data not available

Review velocity, TrustScore history and the category comparison are on the Gravity brand page.

03 · Products

What Melinda's Foods sells, ranked by sales.

The top three products in the catalogue, in the store's own best-seller order, with price and stock. The full catalogue, the rankings over time and the ads that lead to each product are for signed-in members.

Melinda's Foods sells on Shopify, 45% of its catalogue in stock. The best seller is Melinda’s Fire Roasted jalapeño and Garlic Pepper Sauce 12oz, at US$6.99, followed by Melinda’s Black Truffle Hot Sauce and Melinda’s Hot Habanero Honey Mustard Pepper Sauce.

ProductsCatalogue read Oct 2026
Catalogue mixOct 2026
Condiments & Sauces89%
Dips & Spreads8%
Tableware1%
Cooking & Baking Ingredients1%

Share of the catalogue by product family.

Activity mixdominant: Food Items
Food Items98%
Kitchen & Dining1%
Gift Cards1%

The dominant category places Melinda's Foods in its comparison group.

Prices and ratingsstore data
Average rating
4.78 / 5
Rated products
93% of the catalogue
In stock
45%
Upper price quartile
US$24.99
Currency
USD

05 · Influencers

Who talks about Melinda's Foods.

The creators who tag @melindasfoods on Instagram, found by Gravity by Benchr in their posts. One is shown here; the full list, the audiences and the contact details are for signed-in members.

Creators tag @melindasfoods on Instagram, led by Peter Klein (93.3K followers, 0.2% engagement).

Influencersaccounts tagging @melindasfoods · Instagram
AccountProfileFollowersEngagementTagsRelationship
PPeter Klein@booyahsbbq · 🇺🇸 USFood cooking nutrition Creator93.3K0.2%7Tagged @melindasfoods
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06 · Competitors according to Gravity

Who Melinda's Foods competes with, by the numbers.

Gravity picks competitors from the index itself: same category, same market, similar size. The closest are named here; their figures, the full list and the side-by-side comparison are for subscribers.

Gravity by Benchr finds competitors for Melinda's Foods among Food Items brands in United States. The closest is Walden Farm, then Kewpie USA, Local Hive Honey, Good Girl Snacks, Sechlers Pickles, Pickerfresh.

CompetitorsFood Items · United States · similarity out of 100
BrandSimilarityGravity scoreEst. trafficInstagramTrustpilotMeta adsProducts
Walden Farmwaldenfarms.com
Kewpie USAkewpieshop.com
Local Hive Honeylocalhivehoney.com
Good Girl Snacksgoodgirlsnacks.com
Sechlers Picklessechlerspickles.com
Pickerfreshpickerfresh.com
Competitors Gravity finds for Melinda's Foods. Similarity, Gravity score, traffic, social, reviews, ads and catalogue are for subscribers.Compare Melinda's Foods with Walden Farm

07 · Company

The company behind Melinda's Foods.

Legal entity, funding and distribution, as the Company tab of the Gravity brand page shows them. Where Gravity has nothing on file, the line says so rather than disappearing.

Melinda's Foods is a company based in Dallas, United States, founded in 1989 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in January 1997. It employs about 58 people.

Legal entityGravity index, Nov 2026
Legal name
Data not available
Registration no.
Data not available
VAT
Data not available
Legal form
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Entity country
🇺🇸 United States · Dallas
Founded
1989, per LinkedIn
Domain registered
27 Jan 1997
Share capital
Data not available
Status
Operating
President
Data not available
Activity code
Data not available
Employees
58 on LinkedIn
FundingGravity index, Nov 2026
Funding stage
Data not available
Total raised
Data not available
Investors
Data not available
VC-backed
Data not available
DistributionGravity index, Nov 2026
Own store
melindas.com · Shopify · USD
Catalogue
118 collections
Retailers
None recorded
Open jobs
None recorded

08 · What people ask about Melinda's Foods

What people ask Google about Melinda's Foods.

10 answers built from the data on this page, each one sourced to Gravity by Benchr, which say so when we don't know.

Is Melinda's Foods legit?

According to Gravity by Benchr, Melinda's Foods is a brand based in Dallas, United States: its website has existed since January 1997, it sells on a Shopify store, it employs 58 people on LinkedIn, it has 135,142 Instagram followers. Those are the marks of an established brand, not a pop-up shop. Source: Gravity by Benchr brand index, November 2026.

What is Melinda's Foods known for?

Melinda's Foods is a brand that makes craft pepper sauces and condiments, specializing in hot sauces made with fresh, all-natural ingredients like habanero peppers, carrots, onions, and garlic. Gravity by Benchr classifies it under Food Items, with Condiments & Sauces making up 89% of the catalogue. Source: Gravity by Benchr product classification, October 2026.

Melinda's Foods prices: how much is it?

Melinda's Foods' best seller, Melinda’s Fire Roasted jalapeño and Garlic Pepper Sauce 12oz, sells US$6.99 on melindas.com. 45% of the catalogue is in stock. Gravity does not track prices daily: check melindas.com before buying. Source: Gravity by Benchr catalogue reading, October 2026.

Melinda's Foods promo code

Gravity by Benchr does not collect discount codes. What Gravity observes: Melinda's Foods advertises on Facebook and Instagram and on Google, where its offers often run. Check melindas.com for current promotions. Source: Gravity by Benchr ad records, October 2026.

Where to buy Melinda's Foods?

Melinda's Foods sells on its own website, melindas.com, a Shopify store. Gravity by Benchr lists no retailer or marketplace for the brand. Source: Gravity by Benchr retailer data, November 2026.

Who owns Melinda's Foods?

Gravity by Benchr records a company based in Dallas, United States, founded in 1989 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in 1997, with 58 employees on LinkedIn. Gravity publishes no personal data about founders. Source: Gravity by Benchr company records, November 2026.

Is Melinda's Foods growing?

Not at the moment. Gravity by Benchr estimates about 39,200 visits to melindas.com in September 2026, down 48% in a month and down 46% over three months. Melinda's Foods ranks #685 of 20,419 Food Items brands in United States in the Gravity index. Source: Gravity by Benchr estimated traffic, September 2026.

Which platform and tools does Melinda's Foods use?

Gravity by Benchr identifies melindas.com as a Shopify store (standard plan, not Shopify Plus), selling in USD. It advertises through Meta and on Google since May 2026. Source: Gravity by Benchr platform and advertising records, November 2026.

What is Melinda's Foods' ad budget?

Gravity by Benchr does not publish a spend figure for Melinda's Foods on this page. What Gravity observes: an active Meta advertiser, on Instagram. The estimated monthly spend band, derived from the EU reach of each ad, is on the Gravity brand page. Source: Gravity by Benchr Meta Ad Library records, October 2026.

Who are the biggest Food Items brands in United States?

Among Food Items brands in United States in the Gravity by Benchr index, Melinda's Foods ranks #685 of 20,419 by estimated traffic. Its closest competitors on the same market are Walden Farm, Kewpie USA, Local Hive Honey, Good Girl Snacks, Sechlers Pickles. Source: Gravity by Benchr competitor analysis, same category, same market, similar size, November 2026.

Gravity by Benchr indexes more than 4 million e-commerce brands across 150 countries. Figures on this page are estimates, updated monthly; the Gravity score is recomputed nightly. Not affiliated with Melinda's Foods.