Jordan Tyler

Jordan Tyler is digital media associate editor of Pet Food Processing. She joined Sosland Publishing Company in 2018 and reports on news makers, new products, insights and trends in the pet food and treat market. Tyler earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from the University of Arkansas.

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Denver publication recognizes Pet Releaf for impressive growth

Pet Releaf posts 486% growth since 2017, appoints new CFO

10.28.2020

By Jordan Tyler

The hemp-CBD pet product company was named in Denver Business Journal’s Fast 50 Growing Businesses for 2020, posting $10.5 million in sales in 2019 with room to grow.

Zesty Paws launches Ancient Elements functional supplements for dogs

Zesty Paws introduces grain-inclusive supplements, new CFO

10.28.2020

By Jordan Tyler

The company’s new functional dog treats are formulated with functional ingredients and ancient grains to target four key health areas.

BC Partners split PetSmart and Chewy into independent entities

PetSmart splits from Chewy

10.28.2020

By Jordan Tyler

The pet industry retailers will part ways, according to BC Partners, the private equity owner of both.

V-planet launches plant-based biscuits, dental chews and expands distribution in Canada

V-dog adds treats, dental chews, expands into Western Canada

10.27.2020

By Jordan Tyler

The California-based company has partnered with Vegan Supply to expand its distribution in Canada.

FDA grants GRAS qualification for Veramaris Pet fish oil alternative ingredient

Veramaris fish oil alternative given go-ahead for use in pet food

10.27.2020

By Jordan Tyler

The sustainable ingredient can offer increased levels of EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids in dog foods.

Purina to build $550 million, 1.2 million-square-foot pet food plant in Ohio

Purina pledges $550 million for brand-new Ohio factory

10.27.2020

By Jordan Tyler

The 1.2 million-square-foot facility is the second new US facility announced by Purina in 2020 and one of several recent capital investments made by Nestlé to bolster pet food operations.

Better Choice Company secures $17.8 million in funding

Updated: Better Choice Company funding round reaches $21.7 million

10.27.2020

By Jordan Tyler

The series F funding round was primarily insider-led with investments from management and board members totaling more than $11.3 million.

Cassie Jones, Ph.D., associate professor of animal sciences and industry at KSU, was named AFIA Member of the Year.

AFIA awards 3 feed industry experts during fall meeting

10.26.2020

By Jordan Tyler

Dr. Cassie Jones, Dr. Keith Behnke, and Dr. Bill Braman were all recognized with individual awards for their support of AFIA and the animal food manufacturing industry.

KSU announces feed, pet food education programs for early 2021

K-State shares pet food, feed training schedule for 2021

10.26.2020

By Jordan Tyler

The university will host several educational programs for pet food and feed industry personnel.

Plug and Play hosts virtual startup program from through new Topeka ag tech facility

Plug and Play holds inaugural startup program for ag tech, animal health

10.26.2020

By Jordan Tyler

Bond Pet Foods and nine other early-stage companies were selected to participate in the inaugural program, hosted by Plug and Play out of its new innovation center in Topeka, Kan.

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Pet Releaf posts 486% growth since 2017, appoints new CFO

Zesty Paws introduces grain-inclusive supplements, new CFO

PetSmart splits from Chewy

V-dog adds treats, dental chews, expands into Western Canada

Veramaris fish oil alternative given go-ahead for use in pet food

Purina pledges $550 million for brand-new Ohio factory

Updated: Better Choice Company funding round reaches $21.7 million

AFIA awards 3 feed industry experts during fall meeting

K-State shares pet food, feed training schedule for 2021

Plug and Play holds inaugural startup program for ag tech, animal health

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