Unilever sells food business to McCormick in $66bn mega-merger

Hellmanns Real Mayonnaise

Source: Unilever

The deal will combine Unilever brands including Hellmann’s and Knorr with McCormick’s self-branded spices alongside Cholula and Frank’s hot sauces

Unilever has agreed a merger of its food business with US spice and sauce giant McCormick in a $66bn (£49.8bn) deal signed this afternoon.

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