“Africa is the market of the future“
food and drink technology Africa will take place for the first time in Johannesburg on 18th and 19th March 2014. Following drink technology India in Mumbai and China Brew & China Beverage in Beijing, this is the third abroad-project of drinktec, the world´s leading trade fair for the beverage and liquid food industry. Messe München International (MMI) and its subsidiary MMI South Africa, based in Johannesburg, are organizing food & drink technology Africa. The professional association Food Processing and Packaging Machinery in the German Engineering Federation (VDMA) is acting as the conceptual sponsor. We spoke with Petra Westphal, Project Group Director of Messe München, and Elaine Crewe, CEO of MMI South Africa, about the new show in South Africa.