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How did salt get so gourmet?

The Food Chain

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The Differences Between Table Salt and Salt From a Place Like This

Salt is harvested with shovels and rinsed in brine to remove calcium carbonate. This removes the chalkiness that gives salt crystals their diamond-like sheen. These can go over your trainers or shoes, so wear protective shoe coverings.

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