A frame (1) for receiving and holding a removable board (2) for use in themanufacture of edible products such as bread and the like. The frame (1)comprises a plurality of side walls (100, 101, 102, 103) and reinforcing cross-members (104, 105, 106) so that a board (2) which is adapted to be retainedwithin the frame (1) is protected from damage and wear during transportationalong mechanised conveyors in the bread making process. The board (2) isprovided with a lip which extends around its perimeter and projects laterallybeyond the side walls of the frame to enable removal of the board from theframe. The board (2) further comprises a textured upper surface which helps toprevent dough from sticking and facilitates the eventual removal of the doughfrom the board.
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