Sliced bread is turning 91 this year! The first commercial pre-sliced loaves of bread were produced on July 28, 1928 in Chillicothe, Missouri, using a machine – the world’s first slicing machine – invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder of Davenport, a jeweler from Missouri.Rohwedder also came up with a way to keep pre-cut bread fresh. He added a feature to the Bread-Slicer machine that wrapped the loaf in a wax paper after slicing. It was an instant success!Almost everyone has heard the phrase “the greatest thing since sliced bread”. It’s been said that “the phrase is the ultimate depictio