SPARKS, Md., May 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- McCormick &
Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC), a global leader in flavor, was
recognized among the 2018 Top 50 Companies for Diversity for the
second year in a row. This award is the result of a highly
competitive survey conducted by DiversityInc, which highlights
successes and best practices that promote the growth and
advancement of underrepresented groups in the workplace. Over
1,800 companies submitted surveys for consideration on the 2018 Top
50 list and McCormick placed 37th in the ranking of
global companies at DiversityInc's awards ceremony in New York City on May 1,
2018.
"We are extremely proud to be honored on the DiversityInc 2018
Top 50 list of companies for the second consecutive year," said
Lawrence Kurzius, Chairman,
President and CEO of McCormick and Company. "This outstanding
achievement underlines our people-first culture that respects and
values every person, and promotes diversity and inclusion at all
levels of the organization. McCormick is committed to
continuing to be a great place to work."
McCormick's Diversity & Inclusion efforts are driven by its
belief in the power of people. This core principle is
centered around respecting and valuing differences and providing
opportunities for all employees to contribute to their fullest
potential. By leveraging its diverse and inclusive culture
globally, the company believes it can continue to grow and
strengthen its competitive advantage by attracting and retaining
top talent. McCormick flavors come to life through the
diversity of its people, ideas, brands and geographies.
The Top 50 survey has been tabulated since 2001 and reflects
DiversityInc's mission to bring education and clarity to the
business benefits of diversity.
About McCormick
McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in
flavor. With $4.8 billion in
annual sales, the company manufactures, markets and distributes
spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavorful products to
the entire food industry – retail outlets, food manufacturers and
foodservice businesses. Every day, no matter where or what
you eat, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick. McCormick
Brings the Joy of Flavor to Life™.
For more information, visit www.mccormickcorporation.com.
For information contact:
Corporate Communications:
Lori Robinson (410) 527-6004 or
lori_robinson@mccormick.com
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