CARTHAGE, Mo. - Marylandian -- Stratum Nutrition^®, (a business of ESM Technologies), the sustainable supplier of world-class ingredient solutions for pet and human health, announces another addition of expertise to their Operations Department.

Kyle Haws joined the Stratum Nutrition team as Regional Operations Manager on May 11^th, 2020.  He is responsible for Separation and Further Processing Facilities, Inventory Management and Shipping.  Kyle joins us from ZAF Energy Systems, a battery manufacturer in Joplin, MO. "I am very excited to start with Stratum and applying my skills in lean manufacturing to a great company," explains Kyle. "It is so great to see Stratum based in my hometown of Carthage, MO and watching small businesses and communities grow together is amazing."

"We are very pleased Kyle chose to join our growing company," says Elaine Burr, Senior Director Operations and Finance. "Kyle's disciplined manufacturing experience with an emphasis on continuous process improvement will provide strong operational leadership as we build for the future and move forward with new opportunities."

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Stratum Nutrition acts as an extension of their brand partners' teams by being the foundational layer of support and following their 5 Launch Product Development Layers process, including: Efficacy. Quality, Compliance, Story, and Demand. For more information about ESM Technologies (DBA Stratum Nutrition) and its branded ingredients, please contact Stratum Nutrition by email at Info@StratumNutrition.com or visit Stratum's website at:

www.stratumnutrition.com.

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About Stratum Nutrition

Maintaining its drive and unwavering vision, as well as refusing to compromise on quality and integrity, is Stratum Nutrition's way of serving the people whose health will benefit from our customers' products down the line. Stratum Nutrition^®, a business of ESM Technologies, LLC, sustainably provides world-class nutrition ingredient solutions to nutritional product formulators for human and pet health. Stratum offers a portfolio of research-supported, branded ingredients that are progressive, safe and effective, including NEM^® brand eggshell membrane, ESC^® brand eggshell calcium, Ahiflower^® plant-based omegas-3,6,9, Curcumin 95, BioCurc^®, Nataxtin^TM astaxanthin, as well as oral-cavity probiotics, BLIS K12™ and BLIS M18™. These trusted ingredients are relied upon by consumers internationally. Visit www.stratumnutrition.com for more information.

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