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| The process of manually harvesting sea salt in the Algarve goes back to a 2000 year old tradition. |
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| Derived from clean sea water, the brine flows into small crystallizer ponds. Water evaporates through sun and wind. At a concentration of 250 to 280 grams per litre, the salt starts crystallizing and sinks to the pond bottom. |
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