Norway's World Cup team shipped 1,000kg of Norwegian food to the U.S. for performance, not pickiness
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Jennifer Bubel
12d ago· 2 min readenNews
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Norway's national team brought over 1,000kg of carefully curated Norwegian food — including Atlantic salmon, cheese, and 6,000 oranges — to their World Cup base in Greensboro, North Carolina. Contrary to viral claims suggesting distrust of American cuisine, the move is actually about high-performance nutritional precision. The team is ensuring athletes have familiar, optimized fuel for peak performance during the tournament.
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contrary to some sensational reporting, it's not really got anything to do with distrust of American cuisine and more to do with high-performance precision
Norway reportedly transported over 1,000kg of food to the World Cup in the United States as part of their tournament preparations.
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