Love your loaf- Bread is indeed life

THERE aren’t too many phrases in today’s lexicon that seem as vulnerable to revision as “the best thing since the sliced pan”. 

For many reasons, consumer subjugation foremost amongst them, today’s sliced pan can epitomise factory food produced relentlessly on a grand, industrial scale. So much so that phrase might be revised in a 360-degree way ... “the worst thing since the sliced pan”.

In a world where so many of us are time-poor, this seems an inevitable concession.