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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

For any food and beverage manufacturer, waste is an unavoidable reality that consumes valuable resources and impacts margins, profitability and cash flow, making effective stocktaking paramount for business success. Shelby Earl from RSM explains.

The ACCC has refused MicroStar Logistics’ proposed acquisition of assets from collapsed keg pooling operator, Konvoy, ruling for a second time that combining Australia’s only two keg pooling providers would substantially lessen competition.

LARK Distilling Co. has won nine medals at the World Whisky Masters 2026, with every whisky entered receiving recognition – three Master medals and six gold medals across the brand's range.