McCormick & Company (with IBM Research)

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www.mccormick.com

Summarized by Halo AI

McCormick & Company and IBM Research are collaborating to use artificial intelligence to pioneer new flavor and food product development, leveraging decades of sensory data to accelerate innovation and create new flavor experiences.

Company size

~14,000 employees

Portfolio summary

Spices, herbs, seasoning mixes, condiments, sauces, extracts, marinades, stocks, coating systems, and customized flavor solutions, including AI-enabled product lines developed using computational-creativity technology.

Markets served

NA · EMEA · APAC · LATAM

Manufacturing locations

Production and manufacturing plants located in Hunt Valley, Maryland; Belcamp, Maryland; South Bend, Indiana; Melbourne, Australia; and other facilities across North America, Europe, China, Central America, Thailand, and South Africa.

R&D locations

Hunt Valley, MD (Technical Innovation Center) · Geneva, IL (McCormick FONA) · Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom (Technical Innovation Centre) · Melbourne, Australia (Technical Innovation Centre) · France (Technical Innovation Center) · Poland (Technical Innovation Center) · South Africa (Technical Innovation Center) · China (Technical Innovation Center)

McCormick is a global flavor leader known for spices and seasonings. In 2019, McCormick announced a pioneering collaboration with IBM to apply AI in flavor creation, becoming one of the first in the food industry to do so. IBM provided its AI for Product Composition and expertise, while McCormick provided the vast data and know-how. McCormick’s success has spurred other companies to explore AI in their product development.

AI summary generated on Jun 22, 2026

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