Abstract: An apparatus for the safe keeping and dispensation of sliced bread comprising a vertically disposed upper housing for containing said bread slices, said upper housing having an open upper end equipped with a lid, elongated vertical sides and a closed lower end secured to a lower housing or base of sufficient size and weight to support the upper housing and its contents and having a hollow interior containing a means for activating a lifting shelf surface supported said slices of bread such that upon activation of the moving means the lifting means raises the bread, thus presenting one or more slices to the user.