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McCormick brand spices at a grocery store in Medford, Massachusetts, March 31, 2026. (REUTERS/Brian Snyder)
Apr 1, 2026

MD-based McCormick bets on flavor in $65B Unilever tie-up amid shifting tastes

McCormick bets on flavor as merges with Unilever's food business, targeting global markets amid shifting consumer tastes.

McCormick & Company spices are seen on display in a store in Manhattan, New York City, on March 29, 2022. (REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo)
Mar 31, 2026

MD-based McCormick, Unilever agree to deal to create $65B food giant

Unilever will merge its food business with McCormick in a $65 billion deal using a Reverse Morris Trust structure, creating a major global food company.

Jan 13, 2014

Noxzema takes its place in the sun

Baltimore Museum of Industry gets donation of Noxzema items.

Jul 26, 2012

Unilever ends ice cream production in western Md.

HAGERSTOWN — Ice cream production has ended at a Hagerstown plant that supplied Good Humor bars and other frozen goodies for nearly 30 years. The president of the United Steelworkers […]

May 9, 2012

Unilever ice cream plant in Hagerstown to close

HAGERSTOWN — The Unilever ice cream plant in Hagerstown will close at the end of July, leaving about 390 employees without jobs. Company spokesman Jeff Graubard says the employees were […]

May 9, 2012

Unilever ice cream plant in Hagerstown to close

HAGERSTOWN — The Unilever ice cream plant in Hagerstown will close at the end of July, leaving about 390 employees without jobs. Company spokesman Jeff Graubard says the employees were […]

Sep 13, 2011

Unilever closing Hagerstown ice cream plant in 2013

HAGERSTOWN — Unilever says it will close its Good Humor-Breyers ice cream plant in Hagerstown in August 2013. Washington County’s economic development director said Monday that the shutdown affects 440 […]