March 2, 2005 at 9:00 AM EST

McCormick & Company to Web Cast Analysts' Presentation

SPARKS, Md., March 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC) will be presenting at the Banc of America Securities 2005 Consumer Conference at 2:30 p.m. EST on Tuesday, March 15, 2005. Bob Lawless, Chairman, President & CEO, and Fran Contino, Executive Vice President-Strategic Planning & CFO, will be speaking.

What: McCormick & Company presentation at Banc of America Securities 2005 Consumer Conference

When: Tuesday, March 15, 2005, at 2:30 p.m. EST

Where: http://www.mccormick.com

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

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. For more information about McCormick, visit the Company's web site on the Internet at http://www.mccormick.com.

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CONTACT:
Corporate Communications
Mac Barrett
410-771-7310
mac_barrett@mccormick.com

Investor Relations
Joyce Brooks
410-771-7244
joyce_brooks@mccormick.com
both of McCormick & Company, Incorporated