EP. 49 - Catherine Donahue

Upstate Impact · Jul 23, 2026 · 33m

This week on the Upstate Impact Podcast, we’re joined by Catherine Donahue, founder of Flower Dough Bread Co.

From baking bread at home to building one of Central New York’s most beloved brands, Catherine shares the story behind Flower Dough, what it’s like balancing entrepreneurship with raising four young kids, and the lessons she’s learned while growing the business. We also talk about the role social media has played in the company’s success and what’s next for Flower Dough.

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