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What Food Trends Do You Want To See Left Behind In 2026? (NYCWFF Chef Roundtable)

Food is not only a necessity for survival, it's also something that gives us all immense joy, satisfaction, and enjoyment. When we're not scarfing down what's on our plates, our mouths are put to work to talk about things, and many times, we're talking endlessly about food, with friends, or to even total strangers through social media. Year after year, new products, recipes, and wild collaborations come out of nowhere to take hold of our attention, going viral, and often going way overboard. As the calendar inches toward 2026, what food trends from 2025 are perhaps best left in the past?

Tired of Dubai chocolate, hot honey, and cottage cheese mixed into everything ? Probably. While we

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