Carthage, MO – Stratum Nutrition®, a leading global supplier of research-supported, branded ingredients, is pleased to announce the return of Jacqueline Rizo as Public Relations Lead.

Jacqueline previously contributed to Stratum Nutrition, playing a pivotal role in strengthening the company’s brand presence, elevating its voice in the industry, and supporting high-impact marketing and communications initiatives. Her return comes at a time of significant momentum for Stratum, as the company continues to expand its global footprint, introduce new science-backed ingredient solutions, and deepen its partnerships across the nutraceutical, food and beverage, personal care, and pet markets.

“The opportunity to welcome Jacqueline back at such a dynamic time for our company is exciting,” said David Hoover, Marketing Manager at Stratum Nutrition. “Her industry knowledge and ability to craft meaningful narratives align perfectly with our strategy. As Stratum continues to grow in market presence and expand our ingredient portfolio, her role will be instrumental in leveling up our story and the science behind our solutions.”

Jacqueline brings several years of experience leading communications initiatives for ingredient suppliers, consumer brands, and mission-driven organizations within the nutraceutical, wellness, and pet industries. Her background includes media relations, digital PR, thought leadership development, product-focused storytelling, and managing launches across global markets. She is known for her ability to translate complex science into accessible, compelling stories that resonate across technical and consumer audiences.

In her role as Public Relations Lead, Jacqueline will guide Stratum’s media outreach, influencer engagement, and narrative strategy, ensuring that the company’s science, partnerships, and innovations are communicated with clarity and impact. She will also collaborate with the marketing, sales, and leadership teams to support company-wide initiatives and further strengthen Stratum’s position as a trusted authority in functional ingredients.

“Returning to Stratum is an exceptional opportunity to advance the strategic narrative behind our ingredient portfolio,” Jacqueline said. “This team’s scientific rigor and commitment to innovation are strengthening the standard of excellence across human and pet health, and I’m committed to elevating that leadership on a global scale. My focus is on strengthening our industry presence, deepening partner engagement, and communicating the value that continues to drive Stratum’s growth and influence across the market.”

About Stratum Nutrition

Stratum Nutrition® is a trusted innovator and global supplier of science-backed functional ingredients for human and pet health. Stratum's portfolio features progressive, safe, and effective solutions across key health categories, including NEM® eggshell membrane for fast-acting joint health, SageXtra™ sage extract for cognitive support, OVOLUX™ eggshell membrane containing collagen types I, V, and X, Bimuno® GOS prebiotic, ORACMU™ oral probiotic, Humiome® Post LB postbiotic, Curcumin 95, curQ+® highly bioavailable curcumin, and ESC® eggshell calcium. Stratum Nutrition and its ingredient brands are trusted by companies and consumers internationally. For more information, visit www.stratumnutrition.com.