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Goodwill And Intangible Assets
12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2024
Goodwill And Intangible Assets [Abstract ]  
Goodwill And Intangible Assets GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS
The following table displays intangible assets as of November 30:
  
20242023
(millions)Gross
carrying
amount
Accumulated
amortization
Gross
carrying
amount
Accumulated
amortization
Definite-lived intangible assets$537.5 $262.5 $540.4 $229.3 
Indefinite-lived intangible assets:
Goodwill5,227.5 — 5,260.1 — 
Brand names and trademarks3,043.9 — 3,045.6 — 
 8,271.4 — 8,305.7 — 
Total goodwill and intangible assets$8,808.9 $262.5 $8,846.1 $229.3 
As more fully described in Note 2, in 2022, we exited our consumer business in Russia and recognized a non-cash impairment charge of $10.0 million associated with the Kamis brand name to reduce its carrying value to its estimated fair value.
Intangible asset amortization expense was $35.0 million, $34.9 million and $35.1 million for 2024, 2023, and 2022, respectively. At November 30, 2024, definite-lived intangible assets had a weighted-average remaining life of approximately 9 years.
The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by segment for the years ended November 30 were as follows:
  
20242023
(millions)ConsumerFlavor SolutionsConsumerFlavor Solutions
Beginning of year$3,609.6 $1,650.5 $3,568.2 $1,644.7 
Decrease from sale of business— — — (0.4)
Foreign currency fluctuations(26.5)(6.1)41.4 6.2 
End of year$3,583.1 $1,644.4 $3,609.6 $1,650.5