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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

Treasury Wine Estates has reached a settlement with US distributor, Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), relating to the closure of RNDC’s California operations in September 2025.

Entries are now open for the Melbourne Royal Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA), which has been recognising brewing excellence since 1993.

Suntory Oceania has appointed Bríd Drohan-Stewart as CMO for Suntory Beverage & Food Oceania. Drohan-Stewart joins from Woolworths Group, where she is currently Marketing Director of Fresh/Fresh Food People.