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Want to look back on some of the top news, trends and other food related goings-on of the last year? After a jam-packed year of posting, there are some topics that keep coming up again and again. From A to Z, here are our top picks from 2006:
Ad mascots made a comeback and even got spinoff merchandise of their own.
Bacon was just about everywhere
Premium and gourmet coffee is everywhere, and there is an increased appreciation for it.
Dark chocolate is more popular than ever
Energy drinks are a big hit with teens. Caffeinated vodkas are taking the trend even further.
Fois gras is banned in Chicago, although you wouldn't know it to eat there.
Gelato is nearing the top spot on the list of cold, sweet treats that people love to indulge in.
High fructose corn syrup is being looked on with a more critical eye by consumers and removed from some drinks. Continue reading From advertising to zinfandel, Slashfood's look back at 2006 Permalink | Email this | Comments

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