McCormick & Co. (Baltimore, Md.)

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Willoughby M. McCormick of Baltimore, Md started McCormick & Co. in 1889. Initially producing flavor extract and syrups, McCormick acquired a Philadelphia spice company in 1896 and later established its own New York City export office. By 1915, company headquarters returned to Baltimore.

Today the company owns several brands including Old Bay, Simply Asia, and Zatarans. Currently, Gordon M. Stetz, Jr., is the CFO and Executive Vice President.

Additional information can be found online at: http://www.mccormickcorporation.com/OurCompany/CompanyHistory.aspx

From the guide to the McCormick & Co. Advertising Collection, 1905, (Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.)

Archival Resources
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creatorOf R.T. French Company. [Culinary ephemera : spices, condiments, sweetening products - oversize]. Box 87. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Conklin, Hester Martha. [Culinary ephemera : fruits, vegetables, and nuts]. Box 248. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Culinary Pamphlet Collection, c.1900-1990 Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
creatorOf McCormick & Co. Advertising Collection, 1905 Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
creatorOf McGrath, William L. (William Lynn), 1894-1975. William L. McGrath papers, 1894-1990. Cincinnati History Library, Cincinnati Museum Center
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History of Food and Drink
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Corporate Body

Active 1894

Active 1990

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