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Special Charges

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Special Charges [Line Items]

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Total Special Charges, Including Transaction And Integration Related Expenses

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Amount of transaction cost incurred to effect business combination. Excludes separately recognized transaction and indirect cost.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 805
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 7
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479328/805-10-50-7

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Amount of expense for integration-related cost incurred in connection with business combination. Includes system integration and conversion costs; severance and other employee-related costs; restructuring and other post-combination costs. Excludes acquisition-related cost incurred to effect business combination; cost to issue debt or equity securities; and cost related to acquisition of asset.

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Special Charges And Transaction And Integration Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
	Jan. 02, 2026	Feb. 28, 2026	Nov. 30, 2025	Feb. 28, 2025
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special charges		$ 25.1		$ 0.0
Inventory step-up included in cost of goods sold		15.0		0.0
Total special charges		40.1		0.0
Transaction costs		7.9
McCormick De Mexico
Special Charges [Line Items]
Business Combination, Integration-Related Cost, Expense		22.9
Step up adjustment	$ 15.0	15.0
Accrued Liabilities
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special Charges, Reserve		16.2	$ 4.7
Consumer
Special Charges [Line Items]
Total special charges		32.7		0.0
Flavor Solutions
Special Charges [Line Items]
Total special charges		7.4		0.0
Employee severance and related benefits
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special charges		16.2		0.0
Other costs
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special charges		1.0		0.0
Transaction and integration expenses
Special Charges [Line Items]
Special charges		$ 7.9		$ 0.0