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US spice giant confirms merger with Marmite and mayonnaise maker Unilever

Spice and flavorings company McCormick announced on Tuesday that it’s combining with Unilever’s foods division - (Getty Images)

Spice and flavorings company McCormick is combining with Unilever’s foods division, bringing iconic brands like Marmite and French’s mustard under one roof.

The combined company will retain McCormick’s name and leadership. But upon closing, Unilever and its shareholders are expected to own 65% of the food company's outstanding equity, amounting $29.1 billion.

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