Dispensing shelf for the storage, presentation and dispensing of hygienically safe food products (P) to a retrieving person , with - a base rack , which is especially designed as a frame , - at least one storage space for storage and visible presentation of the products (P) to the retrieving person , with - a front side facing the retrieving person , - a back side facing away from the retrieving person , and - one in depth direction , i.e. in the direction from the front side to the back side of the storage space , right and left side, - an retrieval space corresponding to the storage space , with an retrieval opening for retrieving products from the dispensing shelf , - wherein the storage space and the retrieval space corresponding thereto are arranged at least partially in the interior of the base rack , wherein - the retrieval opening is arranged in the front side of the retrieval space , wherein - several retrieval spaces and concordant storage spaces are present one above the other, separated from each other in height by respective dividing elements , wherein - the edge region of the front side is covered in a substantially circumferentially frame-like manner by one or more storage front plates which surround the retrieval opening arranged in the front side of a compartment, wherein - the storage front plates are designed as transition front plates and are arranged with their connecting central bar in the height region of the dividing element , with the upper edge of the central bar above the upper edge of the dividing element , characterised in that the transition front plates are H-shaped in front view. - a base rack , which is especially designed as a frame , - at least one storage space for storage and visible presentation of the products (P) to the retrieving person , with - a front side facing the retrieving person , - a back side facing away from the retrieving person , and - one in depth direction , i.e. in the direction from the front side to the back side of the storage space , right and left side, - a front side facing the retrieving person , - a back side facing away from the retrieving person , and - one in depth direction , i.e. in the direction from the front side to the back side of the storage space , right and left side, - an retrieval space corresponding to the storage space , with an retrieval opening for retrieving products from the dispensing shelf , - wherein the storage space and the retrieval space corresponding thereto are arranged at least partially in the interior of the base rack , wherein - the retrieval opening is arranged in the front side of the retrieval space , wherein - several retrieval spaces and concordant storage spaces are present one above the other, separated from each other in height by respective dividing elements , wherein - the edge region of the front side is covered in a substantially circumferentially frame-like manner by one or more storage front plates which surround the retrieval opening arranged in the front side of a compartment, wherein - the storage front plates are designed as transition front plates and are arranged with their connecting central bar in the height region of the dividing element , with the upper edge of the central bar above the upper edge of the dividing element , characterised in that the transition front plates are H-shaped in front view. <EOS>