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Twenty-twenty was an eventful year to say the least. As the tumultuous year comes to a close, the world is still reeling from the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, which has impacted every aspect of life and business.

But there was more to this year than disease and strife. Big deals were done, innovations launched, and progress towards sustainability was made.

To read the roundup of the most important stories of the year, published in PKN's Nov-Dec 2020 issue, click here.

Food & Drink Business

Euromonitor International’s top consumer trends for 2027 put consistency, availability and provable claims at the centre of what shoppers will pay for. No longer judging value on price alone, consumers want to know whether the product they buy today will still be on shelf, taste the same and cost what they expect next month.

As one in three Australian households face hunger this Christmas, Aldi and Foodbank are turning festive roasts into vital food relief, with their campaign aiming to deliver 250,000 meals to Aussies in need.

Charter Hall Group’s $1 billion Light Horse Logistics Hub at Eastern Creek is now 100% leased, cementing the 180,000sqm industrial estate’s position as a major food logistics hub.