As Walt Disney World prepares for the upcoming Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, the park has introduced new trash can designs throughout the property. The update, while routine for park maintenance, has drawn attention from frequent visitors and Disney enthusiasts who have voiced their dissatisfaction with the change on social media and fan forums.

While Disney has not issued an official statement regarding the design shift, the transition appears to be part of ongoing efforts to update park infrastructure. The Independent reports that the reception among longtime park-goers has been "chilly," with some fans expressing a preference for the older models that have become iconic to the park's atmosphere. The criticism centers on the aesthetic departure from the established look of the park, which many guests feel is an integral part of the Disney experience. Conversely, others argue that the change is minor and necessary for operational updates. There is no official word on whether the design will be adjusted or if the rollout will continue across all park areas as planned.