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    Peter BIENEFELT

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    Portrait of Peter BIENEFELT

    Portrait of Peter BIENEFELT

    i. Biography

    Dutch owner Peter BIENEFELT runs De Boulanger in Rhoon, South Holland, and also owns Atelier du Pain in a Rotterdam suburb.

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    The Climb

    Peter BIENEFELT trained at Vakschool in Wageningen, laying the foundations for a career shaped by craft and precision. Today, Peter is founder of bakery consulting firm (since 2016) and owner of Atelier du Pain.

    Today

    He now owns De Boulanger in Rhoon, South Holland, Netherlands. On his approach to production, he said, "I opened my bakery half a year ago. And in it, I try to produce as many products as possible to order. This reduces food waste."

    In Their Words “After visiting Lithuania, I saw several differences between Lithuanian and Dutch interests. In the Netherlands, bread is fluffy and soft, while in Lithuania, it has more texture.” “I opened my bakery half a year ago. And in it, I try to produce as many products as possible to order. This reduces food waste.”

    Recognition

    Peter's honors include World Master Baker in nutritional bread making (2018).

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    FAQ

    Asked of Peter

    • Where did Peter BIENEFELT train or study?

      Peter BIENEFELT trained at Vakschool in Wageningen.

    • What recognition has Peter BIENEFELT received?

      World Master Baker in nutritional bread making (2018).

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