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McCormick Goes All-In on Global Flavors — Unilever Foods Changes the Equation!

The results presented by McCormick & Company highlight a combination of growth opportunities alongside ongoing challenges in a complex market environment. The company reported a 17% increase in total sales on a constant currency basis for the third quarter, with 2% of that growth being organic and the remainder largely driven by the acquisition of McCormick de Mexico. This acquisition has been substantially integrated, contributing positively to both sales and margins. Geographically, the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions demonstrated robust organic growth, supported by volume gains and expanded consumer momentum, while the Americas region reflected more subdued organic volume improvements amid a pressured consumer landscape. Within McCormick’s consumer segment, growth in categories such as herbs, spices, seasonings, mustard, and hot sauce was noted, with share gains across several international markets including Canada, France, Poland, and China.