Samantha Skyring - From The Kalahari Desert To Global Tables; The Rise Of Oryx Desert Salt

About this episode

Samantha Skyring shares the story of Oryx Desert Salt and its impact on global culinary practices and sustainability.

What happens when a pinch of salt becomes more than just seasoning? Samantha Skyring, the visionary founder of Oryx Desert Salt, shares the extraordinary, serendipitous story of how this unrefined, sun-dried salt from the pristine Kalahari Desert captured the attention of Michelin-star chefs and eco-conscious consumers worldwide. Discover the unique taste, sustainability practices, and cultural heritage behind this culinary phenomenon. Samantha reveals the challenges of building a purpose-driven brand, her passion for giving back to South African communities, and how Oryx Desert Salt is redefining the meaning of “quality” in every grain. Having conquered the US., it has just launched in the UK., so you can also experience the unique, extraordinary experience that is Oryx Desert Salt for yourself or gift it? Find a store near you ........ UK. https://oryxdesertsalt.com/stores-uk USA. https://oryxdesertsalt.com/usa/shop/ SA. https://oryxdesertsalt.com/shop/ Why choose Oryx Desert Salt as a gift? ✔️ Natural salts like Oryx Desert Salt are packed with essential minerals vital to optimum health, who doesn't want a simple way to a healthier body and mind? ✔️ Practical & lasting…

People in this episode

Host: Hanna Longstaff

Guest: Samantha Skyring

Topics covered

• sustainability
• culinary
• entrepreneurship
• health
• community impact

Keywords

• Oryx Desert Salt
• Kalahari Desert
• sustainability
• culinary heritage
• entrepreneurship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Oryx Desert Salt

Places: Kalahari Desert, South Africa, UK, USA

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