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SEC Comment Letter for MCCORMICK & CO (MKC) — May 23, 2014

MCCORMICK & CO INC
Date: May 23, 2014 · CIK: 0000063754 · Accession: 0000000000-14-026532

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Referenced dates: April 24, 2014

Date
May 22, 2014
Author
/s/ Cecilia Blye
Form
UPLOAD
Company
MCCORMICK & CO INC

Letter

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 DIVISION OF CORPORATION FINANCE May 22, 2014 Via E -mail Alan D. Wilson Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer McCormick & Company, Incorporated 18 Loveton Circle Sparks, Maryland 21152

Re: McCormick & Company, Incorporated Form 10 -K for the Fiscal Year Ended November 30, 2013 Filed January 29, 2014 File No. 1 -14920

Dear Mr. Wilson :

We refer you to our comment letter dated April 24, 2014, regarding business contacts with Sudan and Syria. We have completed our review of this subject matter. We remind you that our comments or changes to disclosure in response to our comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the company or the filing and the comp any may not assert staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. We urge all persons who are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of the disclosure in t he filing to be certain that the filing includes the information the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and all applicable rules require.

Sincerely,
/s/ Cecilia Blye

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                  WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

      DIVISION OF
CORPORATION FINANCE

        May 22, 2014

Via E -mail
Alan D. Wilson
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
McCormick & Company, Incorporated
18 Loveton Circle
Sparks, Maryland 21152

 Re: McCormick & Company, Incorporated
  Form 10 -K for the Fiscal Year Ended November 30, 2013
  Filed January 29, 2014
  File No. 1 -14920

Dear Mr. Wilson :

We refer you to our comment letter dated April 24, 2014, regarding business contacts
with Sudan and Syria.  We have completed our review of this subject matter.  We remind you
that our comments or changes to disclosure in response to our comments do not foreclose the
Commission from taking any action with respect to the company or the filing and the comp any
may not assert staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any
person under the federal securities laws of the United States.  We urge all persons who are
responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of the disclosure in t he filing to be certain that the
filing includes the information the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and all applicable rules
require.

         Sincerely,

         /s/ Cecilia Blye

         Cecilia Blye, Chief
         Office of Global Security Risk

cc:  Roger Schwall
  Assistant Director
 Division of Corporation Finance