WHERE ANIMAL SCIENCE MEETS EXECUTIVE STRATEGY
Turnkey guidance across nutrition, regulatory strategy, and commercialization for modern animal nutrition and wellness brands.
WHO WE ARE
BUILT FOR THE BUSINESS OF ANIMAL NUTRITION
Careful with what’s been built. Deliberate about what comes next.
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Careful with what’s been built. Deliberate about what comes next. ‖
OUR FOUNDATION
Science, Strategy, Stewardship
Insight. Innovation. Industry Fluency.
WHAT WE DO
Today’s animal nutrition industry demands more than good ideas.
We help uncover opportunity, solve complex formulation and positioning challenges, and create products built for both performance and consumer trust.
Because products succeed when science and strategy work together.
WHO WE SERVE
INDUSTRIES
We partner with a wide range of animal nutrition and health companies - from established leaders to emerging innovators.
MEET THE FOUNDER
Angela Boyer, Ph.D.
Founder | Principal Consultant
Angela Boyer, Ph.D., is the founder of Grain & Grace Consulting and the principal consultant behind every engagement. A multi-species animal nutritionist with deep expertise across pet, livestock, and equine, she spent 15+ years in executive roles in corporate animal health and nutrition before founding G&GC to bring science, strategy, and stewardship back to the forefront of the industry.
Angie partners with brands, manufacturers, and innovation teams to build products that perform commercially and earn consumer trust — work rooted in formulation rigor, regulatory clarity, and a steady throughline of care for the animals, the operations, and the people who depend on them.
Thoughtful. Technical. Commercially grounded. And always centered on stewardship.
STRATEGIC PARTNER
Emily Tessendorf-Brown
Strategic Partner, Stone & Sage Insights
Emily leads consumer insight and commercialization strategy at Grain & Grace Consulting, managing the Stone & Sage Insights platform alongside founder Angela Boyer, Ph.D.
Consumer behavior rarely changes because of trends alone.
It changes because people are searching for trust, clarity, functionality, and products that fit naturally into the way they care for the animals they love.
Emily Brown helps brands connect consumer behavior, innovation, and commercialization into products people genuinely believe in. With 25+ years of experience across brand strategy, consumer insight, retail, and product innovation, she specializes in translating market signals into commercially meaningful growth opportunities for animal nutrition and wellness brands.
At Grain & Grace, Emily leads the consumer insight and commercialization strategy behind the Stone & Sage Insights platform, helping companies bridge the gap between what’s technically possible and what truly resonates in the market.
Strategic. Creative. Commercially fluent. And always grounded in connection, clarity, and stewardship.
BEGIN THE CONVERSATION
LET’S BUILD WHAT COMES NEXT
From formulation strategy to commercialization planning, we help animal nutrition and wellness companies build products positioned for long-term growth, trust, and market relevance.
We review every inquiry personally and thoughtfully.