Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On September 24, 2009 the Registrant issued a press release and held a conference call with analysts to report on the results of operations for the third quarter of fiscal year 2009, which ended on August 31, 2009.

Furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release labeled "McCormick Announces Strong Third Quarter Financial Results" which includes an unaudited Consolidated Income Statement for the three and nine month periods ended August 31, 2009, an unaudited Consolidated Balance Sheet of the Registrant as of August 31, 2009, and an unaudited Consolidated Cash Flow Statement for the nine months ended August 31, 2009.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The exhibit to this report is listed in Item 2.02 above and in the Exhibit Index that follows the signature line.

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