McCormick & Company, Incorporated

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor, engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavoring products. Founded in 1889 and headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland, U.S., the company's core purpose is to make life more flavorful, serving the entire food industry from retail outlets to food manufacturers and foodservice businesses.

The company operates through two primary segments: Consumer, which caters to retail customers with brands like McCormick, Lawry's, Old Bay, Frank's RedHot, and Cholula; and Flavor Solutions, which provides flavorings, branded foodservice products, and ingredients to food manufacturers and foodservice operators. Its extensive portfolio of brands reaches consumers in approximately 170 countries and territories worldwide.

Brendan Foley serves as the Chairman, President, and CEO. In recent news, McCormick announced leadership changes related to its planned integration of Unilever's foods business, with Andrew Foust appointed as Chief Integration Officer to oversee this significant combination. This strategic move is central to McCormick's current priorities, aiming to create a preeminent global flavor-focused company. McCormick holds the position as the world's largest producer of spices and related food products by revenue and is recognized as a Fortune 500 company.