Paris 2024 Olympics organizers had to rush order 4,000 pounds of meat and eggs after athletes rejected vegan options. The eco-friendly meal plans were not suitable for elite athletes. Concessions were made to meet athletes' needs.
Key Points
Athletes rejected vegan options
Eco-friendly meal plans not ideal for high-performance athletes
Concessions made to provide meat and eggs
Pros
Efforts to provide eco-friendly meal options
Adaptation to meet athletes' needs
Cons
Initial meal plans not suitable for elite athletes