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Special Charges Special Charges (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2018
Special Charges [Abstract]  
Special Charges Summary
The following is a summary of special charges recognized for the years ended November 30 (in millions):
 
2018
2017
2016
Special charges included in cost of goods sold
$
—

$
—

$
0.3

Other special charges in the income statement (1)
16.3

22.2

15.7

Total special charges
$
16.3

$
22.2

$
16.0



(1) 
Included in special charges for 2018 and 2017 are non-cash fixed asset impairment charges of $3.0 million and $0.5 million, respectively. Included in special charges for 2016 is a non-cash goodwill impairment charge of $2.6 million recognized upon the exit of a consolidated joint venture.
Special Charges Summary by Segment
The following is a summary of special charges by business segments for the years ended November 30 (in millions):
 
2018
2017
2016
Consumer segment
$
10.0

$
15.3

$
9.2

Flavor solutions segment
6.3

6.9

6.8

Total special charges
$
16.3

$
22.2

$
16.0