January 11, 2006 at 10:10 AM EST

McCormick & Company's Fourth Quarter Results Conference Call to be Available on the Web

SPARKS, Md., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC) invites interested shareholders, investors, and consumers to listen to its Fourth Quarter Results presentation to securities analysts live on Wednesday, January 25, 2006, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Bob Lawless, Chairman, President & CEO, Fran Contino, Executive Vice President, Strategic Planning & CFO, Paul Beard, Vice President-Finance & Treasurer, and Joyce Brooks, Assistant Treasurer, will be hosting the call. On January 25, the Company will post slides on its web site to accompany the call.

What: McCormick & Company presentation of Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2005 Results

When: January 25, 2006, at 10:00 a.m. ET

Where: http://www.mccormick.com

How: Live over the Internet: Log onto the Web at http://www.mccormick.com
Click on "Investors" and follow the directions to listen to the call and view the slides.

If you are unable to listen to the live web cast, the presentation will be archived on the web site http://ir.mccormick.com. If you do not have Internet access and want to listen to an audio replay, call 877-519-4471 in the United States and 973-341-3080 internationally and enter conference code #6725532. The audio replay will be available until midnight (Eastern Time) on February 1.

About McCormick & Company, Incorporated

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is the global leader in the manufacture, marketing, and distribution of spices, seasonings, and flavors to the entire food industry - to foodservice and food processing businesses as well as to retail outlets. McCormick reported 2004 net sales from continuing operations of $2.5 billion. For more information about McCormick, visit the Company's web site on the Internet at http://www.mccormick.com

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CONTACT:
McCormick & Company Corporate Communications
410-771-7310