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McCormick & Company Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer and distributor of spices, seasonings and other flavorings. McCormick's specialty products include gourmet spices, marinades, seasoning blends and rubs and Old Bay seasoning, a traditional accompaniment to Maryland steamed crabs. It also sells a popular line of pre-filled spice and seasoning grinders. McCormick's customers include home cooks, restaurants such as McDonald's and TGI Friday's and food manufacturers such as PepsiCo, Kraft, Campbell Soup and Frito-Lay. McCormick was founded in Baltimore in 1889. Now based in Sparks, Md., in Baltimore County, the company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and reported $2.7...
McCormick & Company Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer and distributor of spices, seasonings and other flavorings. McCormick's specialty products include gourmet spices, marinades, seasoning blends and rubs and Old Bay seasoning, a traditional accompaniment to Maryland steamed crabs. It also sells a popular line of pre-filled spice and seasoning grinders. McCormick's customers include home cooks, restaurants such as McDonald's and TGI Friday's and food manufacturers such as PepsiCo, Kraft, Campbell Soup and Frito-Lay. McCormick was founded in Baltimore in 1889. Now based in Sparks, Md., in Baltimore County, the company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and reported $2.7 billion in sales in 2006.
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McCormick reports second quarter earnings drop
Spice maker McCormick & Co. Thursday morning reported its second quarter earnings dropped to $50.7 million, or 38 cents per share, partly due to restructuring charges. For the comparable quarter a year ago, the Sparks-based company reported a profit of...Tags: Sales
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McCormick earnings drop to $50.7 million
Spice maker McCormick & Co. said Thursday that its second-quarter earnings dropped to $50.7 million, or 38 cents per share, largely because of restructuring charges involving a plant consolidation overseas. For the comparable quarter a year ago, the...Tags: Sales, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Dining and Drinking
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Men who have breast cancer face many hurdles
The case was fairly routine: The patient felt a lump smaller than a pea, had a mammogram, got a diagnosis of breast cancer and quickly underwent a mastectomy. What was different is this patient was a man - Mike Nelsen, a 49-year-old high-level sales...Tags: Medical Specialization, University of Texas, Hunt Valley, Health Treatments, Biotechnology
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Margaret S. Doub
Margaret S. Doub, a homemaker who enjoyed sailing the Chesapeake Bay for 40 years, died in her sleep Monday at her home in the Murray Hill section of Baltimore County. She was 91. Margaret Simmons, the daughter of a businessman and homemaker, was born in...Tags: Chesapeake Bay, Sailing, Dining and Drinking, Death and Dying
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Men with breast cancer face unique challenges
The Baltimore SunThe case was fairly routine: The patient felt a lump smaller than a pea, had a mammogram, received a diagnosis of breast cancer and quickly underwent a mastectomy. What was different was that this patient was a man: Mike Nelsen, a 49-year-old high-...Tags: Medical Specialization, University of Texas, Health Treatments, Biotechnology, Major League Baseball
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Paul Irwin, retired McCormick executive
Paul Irwin, a retired McCormick & Co. official and former Ruxton resident, died of cancer April 8 at his home in San Rafael, Calif. He was 83. Mr. Irwin was born and raised in Chestnut Hill, Pa. He was a 1943 graduate of The Putney School in Putney, Vt....Tags: National Government, University of Virginia, Government, Academic Progress, Santa Rosa
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Legg cracks Fortune 500 list
Legg Mason Inc. cracked the Fortune 500 list for the first time this year, joining two other Baltimore-area firms as among the nation's largest companies. The Baltimore money manager's designation on the iconic Wall Street list - it is ranked No. 500 -...Tags: Calendars, Days, and Months, T. Rowe Price Group Incorporated, Wachovia Corp., Legg Mason, Inc., Constellation Energy Group
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Anne Talbot Brennan
Anne Talbot Brennan, a longtime litigator with the Baltimore law firm of Whiteford, Taylor & Preston and a colorectal cancer activist, died Saturday of the disease at her home in Phoenix, Baltimore County. She was 50. Anne Talbot Hardy was born in...Tags: University of Virginia, Healthcare Provider, Colleges and Universities, Maryland Science Center, Legal Services
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Trucking industry faces longer layovers
Don't be fooled by Odell Haggerty's serene gaze and placid hazel eyes. The past month has been awful for the long-distance truck driver from Texas.
Haggerty earns 36 cents a mile, but when he isn't driving his company's big rig - when he's laid over...Tags: Steaks, Vehicles, Foods and Beverages, Hunt Valley, Transportation
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Agave syrup's benefits are in debate: Is it too sweet?
A sweetener made from the juice of a Mexican cactus is an increasingly common ingredient in bottled teas, energy drinks, nutrition bars and desserts from health food stores.
In just the last few years, agave syrup's popularity has soared: The number of...Tags: Human Body, Consumers, Roger Clemens, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Dining and Drinking
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Holiday spice guide
Baltimore SunNothing reminds us of the winter holidays like those familiar scents of cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, cocoa and sage. And what better way to perk up a holiday meal? Or flavor those Christmas cookies or spice up a turkey dressing? Now is a good time to stock...Tags: Beverage Industry, Sausages, Turkey, Holidays, Foods and Beverages
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