Special Charges (Tables)

6 Months Ended

May 31, 2020

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Special Charges Summary [Table Text Block]

The following is a summary of special charges recognized in the three and six months ended May 31, 2020 and 2019 (in millions):

	Three months ended May 31,				Six months ended May 31,
	2020		2019		2020		2019
Employee severance and related benefits	$	1.9	$	3.4	$	2.2	$	4.0
Other costs	1.0		3.7		1.7		5.2
Total	$	2.9	$	7.1	$	3.9	$	9.2

Special Charges Summary by Segment [Table Text Block]

The following is a breakdown by business segments of special charges for the three and six months ended May 31, 2020 and 2019 (in millions):

	Three months ended May 31,				Six months ended May 31,
	2020		2019		2020		2019
Consumer segment	$	2.5	$	4.9	$	3.1	$	6.4
Flavor solutions segment	0.4		2.2		0.8		2.8
Total special charges	$	2.9	$	7.1	$	3.9	$	9.2