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McCormick to Combine With Unilever Food Unit to Create a Spice Giant

31 March 2026 at 23:09
The deal ends Unilever’s time in the food industry and will create a multibillion-dollar group under the McCormick name.

© Isabel Infantes/Reuters

An employee on the production line at a Unilever factory in Gloucester, England, last year.

As Iran War Pushes Up Gas Prices, Fresh Food Distributors Add Fuel Surcharges

31 March 2026 at 20:38
Delivering salmon, fruits and other perishable foods has become more expensive as the war with Iran pushes up diesel prices.

© Sandy Carson for The New York Times

As fuel costs rise because of the war in Iran, surcharges are being added to the shipping cost of certain food items, such as seafood imported from far-flung locations.
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