When the internet learned of “bread-sliced” bagels — supposedly a “St. Louis secret” — the reaction was swift, definitive, and overwhelming: NO THANKS. Bagels, when sliced horizontally ...

By the 1950s, 20 years after the bread slicing machine came to the UK, more than 80% of bread sold was pre-sliced – and other ...

After baking, the bread loaves are cooled, then sliced using automated slicing machines to create perfect, uniform slices.The freshly sliced bread is then packaged, ...

Chillicothe, Missouri, has an unusual claim to fame: It’s the town where pre-sliced bread first debuted back in 1928. The state has even declared July 7, Sliced Bread Day, as an official holiday.