Novus Hosts 20th Anniversary Gala

ST. LOUISNovus International is celebrating its 20-year anniversary by hosting more than 500 people from more than 30 countries this week at its global headquarters facility in St. Louis. Novus, which is a parent company of Stratum Nutrition, said these celebrations are intended to demonstrate appreciation for customers and partners that have supported Novus through the years.

Customers, partners and friends of Novus will join together to enjoy a celebration ceremony featuring speakers from government and the agriculture industry as well as from Novus. Jeremiah "Jay" Nixon, Governor of the State of Missouri; Hagler, Director of Agriculture State of Missouri; and Thad Simons, President and CEO, Novus International, are all set to speak at the 20th anniversary ceremony.

Novus 20th anniversary celebrations were initiated earlier this year, with back-to-back events at the Asian-Pacific Aquaculture in Kochi, India, and the International Poultry Expo in Atlanta.  Novus will continue to host appreciation celebrations for customers and partners at its facilities throughout the world, including China, Belgium, Brazil, Spain, Thailand and Australia.

Novus International Inc. serves customers in the animal nutrition and health markets. Stratum Nutrition, a Novus International business, supplies functional and specialty ingredients for manufacturers and marketers of foods, beverages and supplementation.  Science on one of Stratums branded ingredients, ARTINIA, was recently featured at a SuppySide Science Tour in Salt Lake City. The ingredient has been shown to support the body's natural defenses against oxidized LDL cholesterol and overall cardiovascular health.