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The Artisan Baker - Episode 31

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In the realm of KZN's entrepreneurial landscape, the spotlight falls today on Barry Korb's artisan bakery, a beacon of culinary craftsmanship nestled in the heart of the province. The Artisan Bakery, renowned for its mastery in crafting exquisite sourdough bread, embodies the fusion of artistry and precision that defines the baking world. Barry's journey from school disinterest to artisanal excellence underscores the transformative power of passion and perseverance.
6 Feb 2024 English South Africa Business News · Business

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