August 30, 2005 at 9:18 AM EDT

McCormick & Company to Web Cast Analysts' Presentation

SPARKS, Md., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE: MKC) will be presenting at the Prudential Equity Group's Back-to-School Consumer Conference at 1:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday, September 8, 2005. Bob Lawless, Chairman, President & CEO, and Alan Wilson, President-U.S. Consumer Foods, will be speaking. Fran Contino, Executive Vice President- Strategic Planning & CFO, will also be attending.

    What:    McCormick & Company presentation at Prudential Equity Group's
             Back-to-School Consumer Conference

    When:    Thursday, September 8, 2005, at 1:30 p.m. EDT

    How:     Live over the Internet: Log on http://ir.mccormick.com.  Follow
             the directions to listen 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
+1-410-771-7310 or mac_barrett@mccormick.com
or Investor Relations:
Joyce Brooks, +1-410-771-7244 or joyce_brooks@mccormick.com
both of McCormick & Company
Web site: http://ir.mccormick.com
http://www.mccormick.com