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October 10, 2026 · Industry Watch

McCormick lifts inflation forecast as food-safety trust falls

McCormick lifts inflation forecast as food-safety trust falls

The company now expects inflation of up to 7%, while confidence in US grocery food safety has reached a record low.

McCormick has raised its FY2026 inflation forecast to as much as 7% as upstream cost pressures intensify across the supply chain, according to Food Industry Executive.

Meanwhile, American confidence in the safety of grocery food has fallen to a record low following the largest Cyclospora outbreak in US history.

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