Tapping in to SA tastes: Alcohol free beer and happy milking cows #WEF20

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There are many overseas companies operating in South Africa somewhat under the radar and if economic conditions improve it would enable them to expand investment in the country. At World Economic Forum in Davos Biznews met a CEO of a German company that  is supplying automatic milk machines to South Africa. The Chief Executive Officer of GEA, loosely translated as Global Engineering Alliance is Stefan Klebert who said his company’s technology can provide fascinating insights in to the mindset and moods of milking cows. They are also using technology to tap into our changing tastes. - Linda van Tilburg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
27 Jan 2020 2AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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