
Marissa Munro
Chief Product Development & Product Direction Officer at Woolworths with 25+ years in food retail and product innovation
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Jun 10, 2026
From Cooking for Mandela to championing African food: Andile Somdaka
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Marissa MunroGUEST
Um, and I'm saying that from a perspective of having traveled, like many of you have, and really coming back to this country every single time and appreciating what we do at, in the food scene.

Marissa MunroGUEST
Yeah, and then oftentimes the restaurateurs who you compliment will say, "Oh, but we've got it easy in this country.

Marissa MunroGUEST
You know, we've got all of this beautiful wine, and we've got access to such beautiful produce." Um, but I think every restauranteur wakes up in the morning, or chef wakes up in the morning and have their own vision and mission and dream-

Marissa MunroGUEST
I spoke earlier about the fact that we believe our customers should have choice, right?[clears throat] Now, I was the trading head in the business when we made that bold decision to move sweeties outside of our cleaning system.

Marissa MunroGUEST
And the reason for that is i- because in that very moment, we didn't give customers the choice.

Marissa MunroGUEST
You know, you kind of like force down a queue, you can't turn left or right, kids were having tantrums, and there was just a plethora of sweet, um, su- sugary items around them.
