(note: people have been slicing bread ever since bread and knives have both existed. This is about pre-sliced and packaged bread available for purchase)
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> The 1920's.
Specifically, in 1928.
Otto Frederick Rohwedder of Davenport, Iowa, invented the the first loaf-at-a-time bread-slicing machine in 1928. This led to the first pre-packaged sliced bread, which was sold under the brand name "Kleen Maid Sliced Bread."
The marketing slogan was, "the greatest forward step in the baking industry since bread was wrapped," which led thereafter to the popular phrase, "The greatest thing since Sliced Bread." <
Specifically, in 1928.
Otto Frederick Rohwedder of Davenport, Iowa, invented the the first loaf-at-a-time bread-slicing machine in 1928. This led to the first pre-packaged sliced bread, which was sold under the brand name "Kleen Maid Sliced Bread."
The marketing slogan was, "the greatest forward step in the baking industry since bread was wrapped," which led thereafter to the popular phrase, "The greatest thing since Sliced Bread." <
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