No medals for milk at Olympic Games
Feeding contestants at the Olympic and Paralympic Games is the largest peace-time catering operation in the world.
Food needs to be provided to over 16,500 athletes and the Olympic village will serve:
25,000 loaves of bread and 232 tonnes of potatoes.
More than 82 tonnes of seafood.
31 tonnes of poultry items.
More than 100 tonnes of meat.
75,000 litres of milk.
19 tonnes of eggs.
21 tonnes of cheese.
More than 330 tonnes of fruit and vegetables.