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What does Ateliers Bonte have to do with your freshly ground coffee or daily bread? After more than 100 years, the Leuven company on the Diestsevest that specializes in 'riffling' rollers is closing its doors. Bonte is an icon and Roger Bonte's craftsmanship is crucial to countless companies in the food industry in Belgium, the Netherlands and France. CAG (Centre for Agricultural History), ETWIE (Expertise Cell for Technical, Scientific and Industrial Heritage) and the city of Leuven joined forces and made this short documentary about this special man and his craftsmanship.