FTC Requires the Divestiture of seasoned salt business in McCormick´s proposed acquisition of Unilever Seasoning Brands | Practical Law

FTC Requires the Divestiture of seasoned salt business in McCormick´s proposed acquisition of Unilever Seasoning Brands | Practical Law

On 30 July 2008, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed settlement requiring McCormick & Company, Incorporated to divest its Season-All seasoned salt business to Morton International, Inc. in order to resolve charges that McCormick's proposed acquisition of the Lawry's and Adolph's brands from Unilever N.V. would violate the US federal antitrust laws.

FTC Requires the Divestiture of seasoned salt business in McCormick´s proposed acquisition of Unilever Seasoning Brands

by Practical Law
Law stated as at 30 Jul 2008 • USA (National/Federal)
On 30 July 2008, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed settlement requiring McCormick & Company, Incorporated to divest its Season-All seasoned salt business to Morton International, Inc. in order to resolve charges that McCormick's proposed acquisition of the Lawry's and Adolph's brands from Unilever N.V. would violate the US federal antitrust laws.