McCormick & Company, Inc. was born in a one-room cellar in 1889 in Baltimore, U.S.A. At the helm was 25-year old Willoughby M. McCormick who sold his first products door-to-door – root beer, flavoring extracts, fruit syrups and juices - under several trademarks (Bee Brand, Silver Medal, Iron Glue). Today, at 129 years old, McCormick operates more than 40 manufacturing facilities in 21 countries, growing from three to more than 8,000 employees worldwide. Here in the Philippines, McCormick is a household name with its familiar green, gold and white packaging. With an impressive array of herbs, spices and seasonings, McCormick has widened its range of convenient and innovative products that turn meals into quick and easy but unforgettable dishes. McCormick Philippines is divided into two business divisions: Consumer and Industrial. CONSUMER BUSINESS This business division markets herbs, spices, seasoning blends, iodized salt, colors & extracts, condiments and meal recipe mixes through a wide range of channels - supermarkets, hypermarts, groceries, convenience stores and even wet market stalls. INDUSTRIAL AND FOOD SERVICE BUSINESS McCormick has the broadest range of flavor solutions to create consumer-preferred products for its industrial and food service clients: companies engaged in food processing, away-from-home channels, both directly and through distributors, and warehouse clubs. Marketed by this division include blended seasonings, spices and herbs, condiments, compound flavors and extracts, and coating mixes.